After two games on the road, Carlynton is heading back home. They will take on the Avella Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Carlynton can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over Northgate.
Meanwhile, Avella can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past California 11-10.
Avrey Rado was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and eight unearned) runs off seven hits. Rado has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Rado was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Avella let Haleigh Rush and Taylor Shirley loose on the outfield. Rush went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Shirley scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Northcraft, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Carlynton's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Avella, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.
Everything went Carlynton's way against Avella in their previous meeting back in May of 2015 as Carlynton made off with an 11-1 victory. Does Carlynton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Avella turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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