Avella was the 9-8 winner over Bentworth when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Avella Eagles fell 4-1 to the Bentworth Bearcats on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Avella has scored all season.
For Bentworth's part, the team relied heavily on Ty Waston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Hayes, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Avella dropped their record down to 7-6 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Bentworth, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-11 record this season.
Avella will head out on the road to square off against Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bentworth, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against West Greene at 4:00 p.m. West Greene's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Bentworth's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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