Lamphere is 1-7 against Athens since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rams will face off against the Red Hawks at 4:00 p.m.
Cranbrook Kingswood hit Lamphere with a nine-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams came up short against the Cranes, falling 14-0.
Meanwhile, Athens is still undefeated this season after their matchup against University Liggett on Tuesday, but University Liggett came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Red Hawks skirted past the Knights 7-5. While the Red Hawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Jack Bouren was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Tyson Iciek also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Athens kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Athens' record now sits at 7-0. As for Lamphere, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Lamphere suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Athens in their previous matchup on Monday. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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