Westfield lost against Avon back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Westfield Shamrocks fell just short of the Avon Orioles by a score of 6-5. Westfield has struggled against Avon recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Westfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Mahannah, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Avon's side, the team relied heavily on Jaylee Fansler, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Hannah Sutton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Westfield now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Avon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Westfield will head out on the road to take on McCutcheon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Westfield has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Avon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Palestine at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Avon is on a four-game streak of home wins, New Palestine a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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