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| 04/29/25 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 05/23/24 - Home | 2-4 L |
| 04/12/24 - Away | 6-3 W |
Mayer Lutheran had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 2-4 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City Falcons. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 4-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Ell Mcdonald looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lucas Baumann was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Brayden Read, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
As for Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since April 15, 2024.
On Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City's side, Brody Straumann made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mayer Lutheran will take on New Life Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City, they will face off against Royalton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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