On Thursday, Fishers faced Avon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fishers Tigers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Avon Orioles. The victory was nothing new for Fishers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gavin Kuzniewski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fishers' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caulin Brown, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Fishers is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Avon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fishers will challenge New Palestine at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. New Palestine is on a four-game streak of home wins, Fishers a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Avon, they will head out on the road to square off against Noblesville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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