Wilde Lake extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They came up short against the Atholton Raiders, falling 10-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Atholton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 28th (when they won 22-1).
For Atholton's part, DJ Capers was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave Capers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Noah Weinig, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Wilde Lake will face off against River Hill on Monday. As for Atholton, they will venture away from home to take on Guilford Park at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Panther have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.75 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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