After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dunlap, Canton was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes by a score of 5-2.
Canton's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Colin Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Dane Grzanich was another, earning one run and two stolen bases.
Canton's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Abingdon/Avon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton will square off against Pekin at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Little Giants are facing the Dragons at the right time seeing as the Dragons are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Abingdon/Avon, they will challenge Cuba/Spoon River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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