Athens Christian stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against the Commerce Tigers as the Athens Christian Eagles made off with a 10-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Athens Christian who now have three in a row.
Keaton Westbrook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Parker Westbrook, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Seth Cummings, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Athens Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Commerce, their loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Athens Christian will square off against Tallulah Falls at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Athens Christian: 3.2, Tallulah Falls: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Commerce, they will head out on the road to face off against Elbert County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elbert County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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