The Chen Chargers will square off against the Avalon Black Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chen is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Chen came up short against Rockbridge Academy on Monday, falling 18-12. Even if the Chargers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Avalon ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Bullis, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Black Knights as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Caden Brayman spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, Guarion Rodriguez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3. That run marked the first that he scored this season. Quincy Burns was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Chen's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Avalon, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Chen suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Avalon when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Chen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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