Avon Grove came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Owen J. Roberts Wildcats a 1-0 shutout.
Not much got past Elle Burns, who gave up just eight hits to keep Owen J. Roberts off the board. Burns has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Michaela Sycalik, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double. Another player making a difference was Gabby Beltran, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Red Devils
| 05/02/25 vs Owen J. Roberts | 1-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Kennett | 11-0 |
| 04/24/25 vs Bishop Shanahan | 14-4 |
| 04/16/25 vs Sun Valley | 10-0 |
| 04/03/25 vs Bayard Rustin | 10-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Avon Grove's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Owen J. Roberts, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.
Avon Grove has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against East on the 5th. As for Owen J. Roberts, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 victory against Upper Perkiomen on the 5th.
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