Athens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Lindale Eagles by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Athens of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Lindale's part, Isaac Rodgers looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Lindale's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Parker, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Lindale, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 15-5-2.
While Athens had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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