Athens is 7-0 against Williamson since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Athens Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Williamson Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Athens will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Athens scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Sayre with a sharp 20-4 win.
Connor Mosher made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Mosher was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Connor Davidson was a standout: he scored four runs while going 2-for-5. Dylan Saxon was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Williamson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-2 walloping at the hands of Troy.
Williamson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seth Zimmerman, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Athens' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Williamson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Athens skirted past Williamson 4-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Athens 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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