The Avon Grove Red Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Downingtown East Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Avon Grove will be strutting in after a win while Downingtown East will be coming in after a defeat.
While Red Devils fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They came out on top against Henderson by a score of 10-7 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won three in a row.
Ryan Fuller tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Myles Raymond was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jackson Mills was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Downingtown East suffered their closest loss since March 15, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of East by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Avon Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Downingtown East in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Avon Grove since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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