
Jaguars
| 03/10/25 vs Garner | 9-3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Rolesville | 5-4 |
| 03/06/25 @ Green Level | 12-2 |
| 03/03/25 vs Panther Creek | 14-4 |
Athens Drive came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Garner Trojans 9-3. Considering the Jaguars have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Athens Drive got a great performance from Elliott Essic as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Austin Mantz was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Miguel Delgado, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI.
Athens Drive pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Garner, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Athens Drive will venture away from home to take on Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jordan has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Athens Drive will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Garner, they will be playing at home against South Garner at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Garner is facing South Garner at the right time seeing as South Garner is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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