Abingdon/Avon is 0-3 against Brimfield since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Brimfield Indians at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Abingdon/Avon has not struggled against Mercer County recently, they managed to flip the script in Saturday's second game. Abingdon/Avon came out on top against Mercer County by a score of 10-6. The win was just what Abingdon/Avon needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior contest.
Kellen Hook was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Hook was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Drew Foutch was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan McDorman, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Brimfield waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Rebels onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Brimfield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Abingdon/Avon's record now sits at 10-3. As for Brimfield, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Abingdon/Avon might still be hurting after the 17-4 defeat they got from Brimfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Abingdon/Avon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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