Avon has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Greenwood Woodmen at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Greenwood took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Avon, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Avon had just enough and edged North Central out 5-3.
Carson Foxen was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Tislow, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Greenwood's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 10-0 to New Palestine.
Avon's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-15. As for Greenwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Avon took their victory against Greenwood when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Avon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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