If Decatur was riding high fresh off their 30-4 takedown of Lee on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Decatur Red Raiders came up short against the Athens Golden Eagles on Thursday, falling 17-0. The loss continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their meetings with the Golden Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Decatur's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Athens, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Looking ahead, Decatur will venture away from home to face off against Mae Jemison at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Mae Jemison has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.2 runs per game on average), something Decatur will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Athens, they will take on Columbia Central in a tournament on Monday.
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