The Athenian Owls will square off against the Cloverdale Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Athenian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on San Francisco Waldorf with a sharp 19-2 victory. Considering the Owls have won ten contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Darren Rosenberg
| 05/21/25 vs San Francisco Waldorf | 8 |
| 05/10/24 @ Head-Royce | 2 |
| 05/06/24 vs St. Joseph Notre Dame | 5 |
| 04/30/24 vs College Prep | 7 |
| 04/26/24 vs Redwood Christian | 6 |
| 04/22/24 vs Marin Academy | 8 |
Darren Rosenberg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ishaan Srivastav, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Jack Kaminsky was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Cloverdale won against Middletown last Wednesday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Eagles beat International by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-1.
Cloverdale's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-12. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Athenian, their record is now 13-11.
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