Drew Martin pitched into the seventh inning and Mt. Pulaski scored two runs late to double Athens 4-2 in Tomahawk Conference boy's baseball action Monday afternoon in Athens.
Martin finished 6 2/3 and Evan Cooper recorded a strikeout for the final out of the ballgame to clinch the Hilltoppers ninth victory of the year and remained undefeated.
AJ Bailey finished 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI. Thanks to four errors from Athens, Mt. Pulaski hitters only recorded two RBIs as Lucas Kuhlman had the other RBI and scored twice. Kuhlman finished 0-for-2. Cooper, Martin, Grant Davis and Clayton Aylesworth recorded hits for the Hilltoppers.
Martin struck out 12 and walked three, allowing two runs, one was earned and allowed only one hit.
Mt. Pulaski continues a busy week at Argenta-Oreana Wednesday afternoon.