Atherton is 2-7 against Byron since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Atherton Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Byron Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Atherton will be strutting in after a win while Byron will be coming in after a loss.
Atherton is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Flint Southwestern Academy on Tuesday as Atherton made off with a 21-3 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Atherton needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Byron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Lothrop.
Atherton's win bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Byron, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything went Atherton's way against Byron when the teams last played back in May of 2021 as Atherton made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atherton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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