The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes will head out on the road to take on the Farmington Farmers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Abingdon/Avon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Farmington is hoping to do on Wednesday what Princeville couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Abingdon/Avon's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Abingdon/Avon walked away with a 9-6 victory over Princeville.
Gabe Bryan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Avery Stegall was incredible, firing off two home runs, three RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Ford, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Farmington never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Astoria/VIT as Farmington made off with a 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Farmington.
Abingdon/Avon is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Farmington, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Abingdon/Avon skirted past Farmington 5-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abingdon/Avon since the squad 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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