Avon Grove won against Garnet Valley last Friday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Avon Grove Red Devils' pitcher stepped up to hand the East Vikings a 7-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Avon Grove has won by exactly seven runs.
The result came thanks to Payton Hale's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, Riley Wiercinski was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Heisler, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On East's side, Rebecca Opperman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
Avon Grove's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for East, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon Grove will take on Oxford at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for East, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Great Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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