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Avon Softball Defeats Clearview in Sectional Game

Stellar performances by both pitchers makes for a nail-biter

Imagine pitching a no-hitter in a sectional playoff game and losing, that's what happened to Clearview's Sarah Kaya on Monday afternoon.

capitalized on two crucial Clearview errors, scoring two runs to win the game, 2-0.

On the other side of the mound, Avon junior Brittanie Fowler, took a no-hitter into the seventh inning before the Clippers Nikki Kent singled to center.Β  Fowler struck out sixteen Clearview batters, giving up just one walk and one hit.

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The win brings Avon's record to 12-7.Β  The Eagles advance to a sectional final against the Vermilion Sailors at 4:30p.m. Tuesday in Vermilion.

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