Avalon waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Chen Chargers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-1 back in March.
Ethan Stepanik
| 04/29/25 vs Sandy Spring Friends | 3 |
| 05/09/25 @ Chen | 2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Georgetown Day | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ St. Anselm's Abbey | 2 |
| 03/15/25 vs Fairfax HomeSchool | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
Ethan Stepanik made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, earning two runs and six stolen bases. He is becoming a predictor of Avalon's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 4-12 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Brayman, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Judah Knight was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Avalon's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Chen, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
As of now, neither Avalon nor the Chargers have any future games scheduled.
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