Abingdon/Avon barely beat Galesburg the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tornadoes blew past the Silver Streaks 15-8 on Monday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Tornadoes' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Avery Stegall
| 05/12/25 vs Galesburg | 5 |
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Avery Stegall was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Gunther, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
With the win, Abingdon/Avon broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-16. As for Galesburg, their defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-30.
Coming up, Abingdon/Avon will be playing at home against Princeville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Princes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Tornadoes will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Galesburg, they will square off against Alleman at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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