Baseball Game Recap: Athens Christian Eagles vs. Commerce Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 1:26am

Baseball Recap: Athens Christian Eagles vs. Commerce Tigers

Athens Christian won against Commerce last Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Athens Christian Eagles walked away with a 5-1 win over the Commerce Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Athens Christian.

Jasper House made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. House was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

House wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Keaton Westbrook, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Parker Westbrook, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Athens Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Commerce, they dropped their record down to 6-15 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Athens Christian beat Commerce by a score of 10-1 later that day.

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