For the second straight game, McKeel Academy will face off against Avon Park. The Wildcats will welcome the Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (McKeel Academy 3.4, Avon Park 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
McKeel Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Avon Park. Winning may never get old, but the Wildcats sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Kaden Howell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Logan Gill
| 04/21/25 vs Avon Park | 4 |
| 04/15/25 vs King | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Santa Fe Catholic | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Lakeland Christian | 2 |
| 03/17/25 vs Rockledge | 2 |
In other batting news, Logan Gill was excellent, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Thomas, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
McKeel Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Avon Park only posted a batting average of .160.
McKeel Academy pushed their record up to 19-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Avon Park, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-8.
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