The Le Roy Oatkan Knights will face off against the Avon Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Le Roy 3.7, Avon 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Le Roy and Pavilion meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Oatkan Knights walked away with a 6-1 win over the Golden Gophers. The victory continues a trend for the Oatkan Knights in their matchups with the Golden Gophers: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Avon fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Keshequa on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 4-3. The Braves have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Jessie Crye was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 23 over 8.1 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than 13 strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Crye wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Payton Rice, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Le Roy's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Avon, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
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