Baseball Recap: Atkins Comes Up Short

If Atkins was feeling good fresh off their 7-1 takedown of Wonderview on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Red Devils fell just short of the Lamar Warriors by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The Red Devils' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Jaxson Koenigseder

Batters Struck Out

04/17/25 @ Glen Rose	12
04/22/25 @ Lamar	11
03/20/25 vs Jessieville	10
03/11/25 @ Hackett	9
04/11/25 vs Dover	7
+ 2 more games

Jaxson Koenigseder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Atkins' success: when he posts at least ten strikeouts the team is 2-1 (and 4-12 when he doesn't).

On the hitting side, Atkins saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Goodall, who went 1-for-2 with one run.

Atkins' loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Lamar, their record now sits at 9-12.

Atkins has already played their next matchup (against Harmony Grove), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lamar also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Lavaca.