Avoca Central is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Addison is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Avoca Central Tigers will take on the Addison Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Avoca Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Alfred-Almond as Avoca Central made off with a 16-2 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Avoca Central with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Addison made easy work of Bolivar-Richburg on Friday and carried off a 16-1 victory.
Sadie Strauss made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Strauss was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Khloe Snow, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Hadleigh Watson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Avoca Central's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-0. As for Addison, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
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