Baseball Recap: Athenian comes up short despite Noah Olivier's strong performance

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 9:55pm

Baseball Recap: Athenian Owls vs. Head-Royce Jayhawks

Athenian lost against Head-Royce back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Athenian Owls fell 11-6 to the Head-Royce Jayhawks. Athenian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Noah Olivier was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

On Head-Royce's side, Graham Sanger was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Silas Farhang, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Athenian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Head-Royce, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.

While Athenian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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