Baseball Preview: Athens Warriors vs. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays
The Athens Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Athens had just enough and edged Delavan out 2-1. The win was just what Athens needed coming off of an 8-0 defeat in their prior match.
Cody Tobias spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
Meanwhile, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia on Saturday, taking the game 11-7. That's two games straight that PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central has won by exactly four runs.
Athens now has a winning record of 4-3. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Athens suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Athens have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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