Athens proved they can win big last Monday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Brooks Lions 8-7. With that victory, the Golden Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Athens got a big performance out of Lily Lowery, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Amaya Green was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Golden Eagles
02/27/25 @ Brooks | 8-7 |
02/24/25 @ Bob Jones | 10-0 |
02/18/25 @ James Clemens | 15-1 |
02/15/25 @ East Lawrence | 15-0 |
05/14/24 @ Baldwin County | 7-2 |
05/06/24 @ Mortimer Jordan | 10-4 |
Athens pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs over those games. As for Brooks, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Athens and Brooks' could be walking into a shootout. Athens allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game. Brooks allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game.
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