Avon Grove put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Coatesville Red Raiders. Avon Grove's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Avon Grove got a great performance from Payton Hale as she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gabby Beltran, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-3. Anna Heisler was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Coatesville's side, Jillian Wimmer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Avon Grove and bumps their season record up to 6-3. As for Coatesville, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon Grove will take on East at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Coatesville, they will be playing at home against Downingtown East at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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