Wellston is on a 19-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Piketon is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wellston Golden Rockets will take on the Piketon Redstreaks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Wellston gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let Chesapeake onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Wellston's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, Piketon scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Lynchburg-Clay as Piketon made off with a 15-9 victory. That's two games straight that Piketon has won by exactly six runs.
Zoey Fuchs and Kyndall Carroll did most of the damage at the plate: Fuchs went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI, while Carroll scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Laney Brown, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Wellston's win bumped their record up to 21-1. As for Piketon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Everything went Wellston's way against Piketon when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Wellston made off with a 6-0 victory. Does Wellston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Piketon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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