After flying high against Riverton last Thursday, Athens came back down to earth. The Athens Warriors fell 8-4 to the Illini Bluffs Tigers on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Athens in their matchups with Illini Bluffs: they've now lost six in a row.
Athens saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carly Szoke, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Athens now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Illini Bluffs, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Athens didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-4 victory vs. Rushville-Industry on the 15th. Illini Bluffs has also already played their next contest, an 8-4 win against Athens/Greenview on the 12th.
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