Wetumpka picks up eighth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 8:43am

Recap: Wetumpka Indians vs. Lanier Poets

Wetumpka can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They never let the Lanier Poets onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Wetumpka is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.

The team relied heavily on Lily Davenport, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Bailey Carlise, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Wetumpka pushed their record up to 21-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Lanier, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Wetumpka will be playing at home against Elmore County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elmore County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Lanier, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Booker T. Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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