There's no place like home for Avon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Rising Sun Shiners on Saturday as they made off with an 11-0 victory. Avon's win was all the more impressive since the Shiners were averaging only 2.55 runs allowed on the season.
The result came thanks to Addie Forst's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lylah DeArmond, who fired off three home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-3. Those three home runs gave her a new career-high. Zoey Chavez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
Avon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rising Sun only posted an OBP of .273.
Avon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-17 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Rising Sun, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-5.
Avon has already played their next contest, a 6-2 win against Tri-West Hendricks on the 28th. As for Rising Sun, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 14-0 victory against Jac-Cen-Del on the 26th.
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