The Wellston Golden Rockets will be playing at home against the Chesapeake Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wellston will be looking to extend their current 20-game winning streak.
Wellston can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Southern a 10-0 shutout. Give Wellston's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake came into Tuesday's match having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Oak Hill with a sharp 18-3 victory on Tuesday. Chesapeake's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
HANNAH WEBB was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit (and not a single walk). WEBB has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. WEBB was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Chesapeake got a massive performance out of Kaydence Easthom, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three doubles. Another player making a difference was SIDNEY FULLER, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and three RBI.
Wellston's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1. As for Chesapeake, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-17.
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