The Avon Orioles will venture away from home to face off against the Cascade Cadets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Avon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight defeats, while Cascade will come in with four straight victories.
On Friday, Avon came up short against Danville and fell 11-6.
Regan Cooper made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Cascade beat Edgewood 5-2 on Friday.
Lacie Godby was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tara Gruca, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Cascade's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Avon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
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