Baseball Recap: Atchison's Win on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to 13

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Previous Games

04/29/25 @ Harmon	12-0
04/28/25 @ Highland Park	11-1
04/24/25 vs Sumner Academy	15-5
04/22/25 vs Schlagle	19-0
04/21/25 vs Leavenworth	4-2
+ 8 more games

Atchison strolled into their game on Tuesday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. They never let the Harmon Hawks get on the board and left with a 12-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-4 on April 3rd.

Kolten Bonnel made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Yogi Purdy was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Leighton Boldridge, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.

Atchison always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harmon only posted an OBP of .308.

Atchison's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-0-2. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for Harmon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Atchison is set to square off against their familiar foe Wyandotte at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Harmon will take on rival Sumner Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.