Athens is 1-6 against Van since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Athens Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Van Vandals at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Athens: 3.5, Van: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
After soaring to 13 runs the game before, Athens was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Lindale.
Meanwhile, Van can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past Chapel Hill 10-0. Van is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 13 straight.
Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 16-10-2. As for Van, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-2.
Athens came up short against Van in their previous meeting back in March, falling 3-0. Can Athens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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