Atherton has gone 9-1 against Seneca recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Atherton will venture away from home to challenge Seneca at 5:00 p.m. Atherton's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Seneca's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Seneca will be up against a hot Atherton squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Atherton blew past Villa Madonna 15-5 on Saturday. The Ravens' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jude Fulks made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
Mason Howell
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In other batting news, Atherton let Mason Howell and Jayden Stone run wild. Howell scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Stone scored a run while going 3-for-3. Howell has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times he's played. McCoy Morgan also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Seneca, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 victory over Shawnee on Saturday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Red Hawks needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Seneca pushed their record up to 1-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Atherton, their record now sits at 3-1.
Everything went Atherton's way against Seneca in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Atherton made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atherton since the squad 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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