The Avon Orioles will face off against the Floyd Central Highlanders at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Avon comes in on six and Floyd Central on three.
Avon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Franklin Central.
Kade Tislow tossed a big game, pitching 7.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gage Zollner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Trey Thompson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Floyd Central won against Bedford North Lawrence last Monday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Floyd Central narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Castle 2-1. That's two games straight that Floyd Central has won by just one run.
Avon's win bumped their record up to 18-15. As for Floyd Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
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