Baseball Recap: Athens Beats Algonac for Their Third Straight Win

Red Hawks

Margin (Wins)

03/21/26 vs Clawson	15
03/20/26 vs Hazel Park	15
04/30/26 vs Algonac	10
04/29/26 vs Avondale	10
04/06/26 vs Lamphere	10

Athens waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Algonac Muskrats. Considering the Red Hawks have won seven games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Macklin Ciurla was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Cole Cosgrove, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Athens was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .583. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Athens' victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Algonac, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Athens will head out to take on Troy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Algonac, they will take on Harrison at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.