Avonworth is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Neshannock is on a 15-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Avonworth Antelopes will take on the Neshannock Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Avonworth: 3.1, Neshannock: 0.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Neshannock's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Avonworth had not allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Avonworth's pitchers stepped up to hand North Hills a 3-0 shutout on Monday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Neshannock gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Mohawk Area.
Addy Frye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Neshannock let Gabby Quinn and Abigale Measel loose on the outfield. Quinn went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Measel went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Ali Giordano was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Avonworth's victory bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Neshannock, their win bumped their record up to 18-0.
Avonworth might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Neshannock in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Avonworth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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