Softball Recap: Avon wins going away against Fishers

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 9:29am

Softball Recap: Avon Orioles vs. Fishers Tigers

While Avon put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Fishers. Everything went the Avon Orioles' way against the Fishers Tigers as the Avon Orioles made off with a 6-0 victory. Considering Avon has won six games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

The result came thanks to Madeline Herman's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lilly Heath, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylee Fansler, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.

The win made it two in a row for Avon and bumps their season record up to 11-8. As for Fishers, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.

Avon will head out on the road to square off against Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Harrison is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Avon will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Fishers will take on Carmel at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Carmel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.

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