It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Atholton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Hammond Golden Bears 6-5. For the Raiders, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 win the Golden Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

Josh Meadows
03/28/25 vs Guilford Park | 3 |
04/23/25 @ Hammond | 2 |
04/02/25 vs Long Reach | 2 |
03/26/25 @ Oakland Mills | 2 |
04/22/25 vs Marriotts Ridge | 1 |
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Atholton got a massive performance out of Josh Meadows, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The Raiders are 3-1 when Meadows posts two or more runs, but 2-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of William Conroy, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Atholton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Atholton's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Hammond, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Atholton will welcome Wilde Lake at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hammond, they will head out to square off against Marriotts Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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