The Avon Park Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Clewiston Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Avon Park easily dispatched Lakeland last Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Avon Park fell just short of LaBelle by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday.
Skylar Hicks
| 03/25/25 @ LaBelle | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Lakeland | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Sebring | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Lake Placid | 1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Fort Meade | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs Hardee | 1 |
Avon Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skylar Hicks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Hicks is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games she's played.
Meanwhile, Clewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 26-0 to Lake Placid.
Avon Park's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Clewiston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Avon Park has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Clewiston struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Avon Park took their win against Clewiston in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 20-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Avon Park since the team 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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