Athens was the 8-7 winner over West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Athens fell just short of West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Davis Ishmael made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zakk Edwards, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Athens now has a losing record of 1-2. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Athens will host North Mac at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Mac's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Athens' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], a feisty cat fight will be fought as West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars take on Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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