The Athens Bible Trojans will take on the Kate Duncan Smith DAR Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Athens Bible is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since March 11th on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Randolph School 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Meanwhile, Kate Duncan Smith DAR came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Brindlee Mountain on Friday as they made off with a 16-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 11 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Ansleigh House was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Mac Ford also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Kate Duncan Smith DAR always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Kate Duncan Smith DAR's record now sits at 13-14. As for Athens Bible, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Athens Bible skirted past Kate Duncan Smith DAR 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team 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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