Fallston pitches its way to 3A Regional Finals with 3-0 victory over Atholton 13 May 2009
by Jim BachThe 3A Regional Semifinals pitted ace against ace in a pitcher's duel between Fallston and Atholton. While neither side gave a strong offensive showing, the Cougars bested the Raiders with their timely hitting to claim a 3-0 win and a bid to play in the Regional Finals.
Fallston got it's first run on the board in the second inning when the line-up's bottom half put together a two-out ra [...]
Atholton keeps season alive with late comeback over Northeast; 4-3 11 May 2009
by Jim BachA steady downpour began in the sixth inning as the Northeast Eagles took a late 3-2 lead, but the rain let up just in time for Atholton to orchestrate a two-run, seventh inning comeback, capped off by outfielder Corey Stirmer's game-winning sacrifice fly.
"I knew the situation, I knew that one run would win it and I was trying to get a hard ground ball," said Stirmer "He threw an outsid [...]
Scouting Report: Northeast High School 9 May 2009
by Jim BachThe Northeast High School baseball program has suffered only one losing season in the past 40 years, and continued their historic success this Friday with a 3-2 win over North Harford in the first round of the 3A Regional Tournament.
The Eagles rode the arm of senior pitcher Mike Riesett in the win, who scattered five hits over seven frames to get the win. Outfielder Jeff Marsh led the [...]
Raiders begin run at 3A title with win over Howard; 8-2 8 May 2009
by Jim BachAtholton entered Friday's game with a troubled playoff past, marred by two consecutive first round losses in the years preceding. However, the Raiders were more than ready to end that streak Friday when they took a commanding 8-2 win over the Howard Lions.
Jamie Williams got the start on the mound with hopes to collect his second win against Howard on the season, and started strong with [...]
- Atholton @ Long Reach Atholton went into Long Reach Tuesday riding a two game win streak. After struggling in the beginning, Atholton came out on top to win 7-4 in the last inning.
- Atholton Wins Barn Burner over Centennial The Eagles dropped their third straight Wednesday after Corey Stirmer drew a game winning walk for a 4-3 victory.
- Loss vs. Hammond The Raiders flexed their offensive muscles in the face of a powerful Hammond Bears team, but stellar individual performances couldnt bring the tying run home as Atholton took their first loss of the season.
- Atholton Season Opener The Atholton Raiders started the season out with an 11-1 victory over the Oakland Mills Scorpions. Junior Jamie Williams pitched 4 no-hit innings, while Sophomore Catcher Paul Beers went 2 for 3 with 2 doubles and 3 RBIs.
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