Avon Grove got themselves on the board against Hatboro-Horsham on Thursday, but Hatboro-Horsham never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Hatboro-Horsham Hatters 2-0. The victory was familiar territory for Avon Grove who now have five in a row.
Payton Hale looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Avon Grove's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Elle Morris, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Hatboro-Horsham's side, Alyssa Tooley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
Avon Grove has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Hatboro-Horsham, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
As of now, neither Avon Grove nor Hatboro-Horsham have any future games scheduled.
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