Avon had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They won by a run and slipped past Xavier 4-3. That's two games straight that Avon has won by just one run.
Avon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Xavier, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-7.
Looking ahead, Avon will face off against Bethel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Xavier does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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