Avon entered their tilt with North Ridgeville with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They never let the North Ridgeville Rangers onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Thursday. This was payback for Avon, who suffered a 9-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Not much got past Brody Papay, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep North Ridgeville off the board. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Avon's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ryan ` Sudbrook, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On North Ridgeville's side, they got a good showing from Jack Palcie, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Palcie has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Avon's win bumped their record up to 13-10-1. As for North Ridgeville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-7.
As of now, neither Avon nor North Ridgeville have any future games scheduled.
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