Softball Recap: Avon has no trouble against Terre Haute North Vigo

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 9:31am

Softball Recap: Avon Orioles vs. Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots

Avon never got on the board in their matchup last Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Terre Haute North Vigo on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Avon also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Lilly Heath was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Regan Cooper, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

On Terre Haute North Vigo's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madi Strange, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Avon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.

Avon will take on Fishers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fishers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Avon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they will head out on the road to square off against Clay City at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Terre Haute North Vigo has given up an average of 6.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

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