For the second straight game, Athens will face off against Hartselle. The Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Athens 3.9, Hartselle 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Athens fell victim to Hartselle and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Tigers. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Hartselle is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Athens, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
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