On Friday, Athens got themselves on the board against Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, but Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over the Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia Trojans. With that victory, Athens brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Kyle Weatherford made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Weatherford was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Davis Ishmael and Josh Harris did most of the damage at the plate: Ishmael scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Harris scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Athens now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Athens will head out on the road to square off against Illini Bluffs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Greenfield/Northwestern at 4:30 p.m.
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