On Monday, Avon faced McCutcheon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Avon Orioles fell just short of the McCutcheon Mavericks by a score of 1-0. Avon's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
Avon had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Brayden Baugh and Matthew Nickol Baugh tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit, while Nickol tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for McCutcheon, their win bumped their record up to 16-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Zionsville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Avon: 3.8, Zionsville: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for McCutcheon, they will be playing at home against Benton Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benton Central is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so McCutcheon will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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