Atchison County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 7-4 to the Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] Cyclones. Unfortunately, that's the first time they've come up short against the Cyclones this season, with their most recent defeat being a 11-6 loss on Monday.
Kain Koontz and Max Bottorff stepped up to the plate in a big way. Koontz scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Bottorff went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Atchison County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Riverside [Wathena/Elwood], the victory keeps they at an undefeated 5-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Cyclones beat Atchison County by a score of 11-6 later that day.
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