{"id":97434,"date":"2026-07-21T11:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T18:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=97434"},"modified":"2026-07-21T12:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T19:04:43","slug":"former-arcadia-baseball-standout-avery-truesdale-passed-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=97434","title":{"rendered":"Former Arcadia Baseball Standout Avery Truesdale Passed Away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-7.png 720w, https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-7-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-7-70x39.png 70w, https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-7-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By Tim Peterson <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Arcadia) &#8211; Former Arcadia baseball standout Avery Truesdale, 19, passed away on Wednesday July 15. Truesdale, 19, played three years of varsity baseball at Arcadia High School and graduated in 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Truesdale also played for the San Gabriel Valley Arsenal baseball travel team &#8211; a top tier California college development program.        <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 2024 season, his senior year, Truesdale had a batting average of .348 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GoFundMe is below.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honoring Avery Truesdale&#8217;s Memory and Family<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In loving memory of Avery Truesdale, I am starting this GoFundMe to help my dear friend and her family cope with the tragic loss of their son, Avery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avery was a devoted son, brother, and thoughtful young man. The light he brought into every room touched everyone who knew him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avery, just 19 years old, was taken from us far too soon. His family is now facing the unimaginable \u2014 grieving a loss no parent should ever have to endure, while also carrying the weight of funeral costs and the everyday expenses that don\u2019t pause for grief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re asking for your support to help ease this burden during the hardest days of their lives, so they can focus on healing and honoring Avery\u2019s memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any contribution, no matter the size, means more than words can say \u2014 and if you\u2019re not able to give, please consider sharing this with others. Thank you for holding this family in your thoughts and prayers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For anyone who needs to hear this, please know: You are loved. You are worthy. You are enough. There are always brighter days ahead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please support the family if you&#8217;re able. GoFundme link below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gofund.me\/bfee030d3\">https:\/\/gofund.me\/bfee030d3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tim Peterson (Arcadia) &#8211; Former Arcadia baseball standout Avery Truesdale, 19, passed away on Wednesday July 15. Truesdale, 19, played three years of varsity baseball at Arcadia High School and graduated in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-school-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97444,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97434\/revisions\/97444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}