Athens won the last time they faced Summertown, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Athens Golden Eagles walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Summertown Eagles.
Jaret Johnson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Connor Stiles relieved him and did a solid job, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hudson Marks, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Elliott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Summertown's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kane Konig, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Athens is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Summertown, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Athens will be playing at home against Mae Jemison at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Athens' favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Mae Jemison has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Summertown, they will challenge Dickson County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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