Atlanta has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Elysian Fields Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Atlanta is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Mineola by a score of 11-8.
Meanwhile, Elysian Fields waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bears 4-3.
John Beavers made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Beavers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Beavers was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blake Widon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Evan White was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Atlanta has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9-1 record this season. As for Elysian Fields, their win bumped their record up to 15-8-1.
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