Atholton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hammond Golden Bears by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Atholton of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Noah Weinig was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Camryn Williams, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Atholton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Hammond, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Atholton will take on River Hill on Wednesday. River Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Atholton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hammond, they will head out on the road to challenge Oakland Mills at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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