Baseball Game Preview: Athens Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 4:55am

Baseball Preview: Athens Wildcats vs. Edison Spartans

The Athens Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Edison Spartans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Athens will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.

Athens' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Susquehanna Valley with a sharp 11-0 win.

Brendan Cooke was incredible, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. Connor Davidson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Edison wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

Athens' victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Edison, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-7-1.

Athens might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Edison when the teams last played back in May of 2019. Can Athens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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