Baseball Recap: Daniel wins going away against Atherton

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2024, 3:03pm

Baseball Recap: Daniel Lions vs. Atherton Ravens

Daniel stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Atherton Ravens with a sharp 13-1 win. The victory was just what Daniel needed coming off of an 8-2 defeat in their prior matchup.

Daniel let Lee Turnipseed and Spencer Conn loose on the outfield. Turnipseed scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Conn went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Braden Mauro was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Daniel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Atherton, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Daniel will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Science Hill at 5:00 p.m. As for Atherton, they will challenge Dobyns-Bennett at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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