Avon Park put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the DeSoto County Bulldogs 10-3. Considering the Red Devils have won four matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Jace King made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned runs in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Eric Harrison was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Carson Cloud, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Red Devils
| 02/27/25 vs DeSoto County | 11 |
| 02/25/25 @ Lake Placid | 7 |
| 02/21/25 vs Frostproof | 8 |
| 02/20/25 vs Lake Placid | 10 |
| 02/18/25 vs LaBelle | 5 |
| + 16 more games |
Avon Park kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Avon Park's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for DeSoto County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Avon Park and DeSoto County's could be walking into a shootout. Avon Park allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game. DeSoto County allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game.
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