Warsaw had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 5-9 to make it four. They fell just short of the Avon Braves by a score of 1-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
As for Avon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-2. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
For Avon's part, Jessie Crye made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Crye has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than 13 strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Warsaw will head out to challenge Wayland-Cohocton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Avon, they will venture away from home to face off against Livonia at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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