Keystone hasn't had much luck against Avon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats will take on the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Keystone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Brooklyn 10-0. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Avon came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Bulldogs. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since April 18, 2023.
Matthew Sheldon looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Avon's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 3-1 (and 8-11 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Trevor Sykora was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Kyle Delury, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Keystone's record now sits at 15-9. As for Avon, their record is now 11-12.
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