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| 04/09/24 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 05/17/23 - Away | 2-12 L |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 04/25/22 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 05/14/21 - Home | 2-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Northwest Catholic and Avon are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Lions will be playing at home against the Falcons at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
If Northwest Catholic beats Avon with seven runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Lions blew past Middletown 7-1 on Wednesday. That looming 7-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Gavin George was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Mikan, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Avon). Everything went their way against Middletown on Thursday as they made off with a 17-8 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Falcons, who have now won three contests in a row.
Northwest Catholic pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Avon, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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