Hammond's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Atholton Raiders and snuck past 8-7. That's more bragging rights for Hammond, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Atholton's part, Noah Weinig was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Camryn Williams was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
The victory got Hammond back to even at 7-7. As for Atholton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hammond will face off against Oakland Mills at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Atholton, they will head out on the road to challenge River Hill on Wednesday. River Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Atholton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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