Columbia is 0-10 against Athens since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Columbia Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Athens Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
In their second game on Saturday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Columbia had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Meek.
Meanwhile, Athens waltzed into their contest two weeks ago with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They blew past the Eagles 16-1. The result was nothing new for Athens, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Athens, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Columbia suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Athens when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Columbia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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