Baseball Recap: College Prep Cougars vs. Athenian Owls
College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Athenian Owls by a score of 14-13. The result was an unpleasant reminder to College Prep of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Shreyas Clifford made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Wells Rees, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Athenian's side, Ben Lin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Lin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Wyatt Poage was incredible, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Darren Rosenberg was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Athenian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat College Prep by a score of 4-3.
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