Baseball Recap: Chardon wins going away against Wellston

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 7:53pm

Baseball Recap: Chardon Hilltoppers vs. Wellston Golden Rockets

After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Chardon brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They blew past the Wellston Golden Rockets 11-2. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Chardon's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Ty Roediger and Will Francis did most of the damage at the plate: Roediger scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Francis scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Stone Fawcett was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.

The win got Chardon back to even at 2-2. As for Wellston, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.

Chardon will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Moore Catholic, where first pitch is scheduled at 8:30 a.m. As for Wellston, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Crystal Lake South at 11:00 a.m. Crystal Lake South will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Wellston surely won't give up without a fight.

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