It was a good run, but Avon unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Pendleton Heights Arabians by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Avon of the 5-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Lylah Farrell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Heath, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Avon was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with six doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Pendleton Heights' side, Kiah Hubble was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Alana Smith, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Avon's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2. As for Pendleton Heights, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Chesterton the next time they take the field. Avon will head out to face Chesterton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Pendleton Heights will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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