Cainen Atherton Game Report: vs Tussey Mountain

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 7:57pm

Big game from Atherton as Mount Union fell 10-8

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Mount Union came up short on Thursday despite Cainen Atherton delivering his best game to date. Atherton made a splash, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. It looks like he has Tussey Mountain's number considering he had a big game the last time he faced them, too.

Atherton and Mount Union will head out on the road to challenge Claysburg-Kimmel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Union is 8-2 against Claysburg-Kimmel going back to April of 2017, a lead they'll look to extend.

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