Baseball Recap: Attica Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Attica not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 21st (when they won 19-5). They blew past the Avon Braves 9-3. With that win, the Blue Devils brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.

Luke Mest

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/21/26 vs Avon	4
04/18/26 @ Pembroke	2
05/15/25 @ Batavia	2
04/29/25 vs Elba	2
05/09/26 @ Kendall	1

Luke Mest and Blaine Datzler were major factors while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Mest tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Datzler struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave Mest a new career-high in strikeouts (four). At the plate, Mest went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Datzler got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Justin Stockweather, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played. Jakk Chaplin was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Attica always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Attica moved to 5-13 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Avon, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.

Attica has already played their next matchup (against Sodus), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Avon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.