The Neshannock Lancers will head out on the road to square off against the Avonworth Antelopes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Neshannock sitting on 18 straight victories and Avonworth on nine.
Neshannock is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Mohawk Area (and have done all season long). Everything went Neshannock's way against Mohawk Area on Tuesday as Neshannock made off with an 8-1 win.
Addy Frye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Neshannock let Gabby Quinn and Abigale Measel loose on the outfield. Quinn went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Measel went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Giordano, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Avonworth put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over North Hills.
Neshannock pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Avonworth, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Neshannock took their win against Avonworth in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Neshannock since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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