Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Avon). Everything went their way against the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders on Wednesday as they made off with a 15-9 win. The victory continues a trend for the Braves in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
Trevor Stroud made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Those hits were his first of the season.
Wes Farley
| 04/23/25 vs Caledonia-Mumford | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Pavilion | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Geneseo | 1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Warsaw | 1 |
| 05/23/24 @ Northstar Christian Academy | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
In other batting news, Wes Farley was incredible, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brady Driscoll, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Avon's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Caledonia-Mumford, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Avon will head out to challenge Le Roy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Braves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Oatkan Knights have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Caledonia-Mumford, they will be playing at home against Mount Morris at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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