Maryland High School Baseball - Atholton defeats Hammond
April 13, 2018: Columbia, MD 21046 Spectators at Friday's league battle between the Atholton Raiders (Columbia, MD) and the host Hammond Golden Bears (Columbia, MD), saw Atholton's baseball squad knock off Hammond by a count of 13-8.
Coming up next, the Raiders play the Long Reach Lightning (Columbia, MD) in a Howard County battle, on Monday, April 16. Atholton will attempt to move on its 4-5 season record. The Lightning enter the battle with a 2-5 record after their 5-3 league win over Oakland Mills (Columbia, MD).
The Golden Bears now possess a 1-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Oakland Mills for a Howard County battle on Monday, April 16.
Game Summary
Down 7-1 after 4 innings, the Raiders roared back with 5 runs in the 5th and 7 runs in the 7th to soar by Hammond and come away victorious 13-8.
Jack Lawrence led the way with a grand slam in the 5th inning and an RBI double in the 7th.
Jack Johnson pitched 3 innings in relief striking out six to get the win and also went 3-4 with 3 RBIs and two runs scored.
Zach Geesaman hit a home run and had a solid game at catcher..
