Avalon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fairfax HomeSchool Hawks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Black Knights have suffered since April 19, 2024.
Caden Brayman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Stepanik, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Avalon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Fairfax HomeSchool, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
While Avalon had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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