Abingdon/Avon is 5-0 against Stark County since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Stark County Rebels 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.
Abingdon/Avon waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over the Red Storm. Abingdon/Avon might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by 11 runs or more this season.
Alisha Snyder and Madilyn Stephens were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Snyder tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Stephens struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. At bat, Snyder scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Stephens scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Taylor Ford was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Myli Webber was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Stark County can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with a 12-9 win over Lowpoint-Washburn. The victory was just what Stark County needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior game.
Abingdon/Avon's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs per game. As for Stark County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Abingdon/Avon was able to grind out a solid win over Stark County when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Does Abingdon/Avon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stark County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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