Warsaw has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Avon Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Warsaw will be strutting in after a victory while Avon will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Warsaw was able to grind out a solid win over Hornell, taking the game 7-2.
Meanwhile, Avon unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 3-0 to Bishop Kearney. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Avon was not able to get on the board.
Jessie Crye was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk). Crye has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time she's pitched this season. Crye was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple.
Warsaw's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Avon, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Warsaw skirted past Avon 12-11 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Avon's Olivia Pusloskie, who scored four runs while going 4-for-5. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Warsaw to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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