Commerce was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 8-2 to the Welch Wildcats. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Commerce's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Welch, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 4-10.
Looking ahead, Welch will head out to face off against Bluejacket at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The Chieftains have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.92 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. Commerce will be paying especially close attention to Welch's matchup: after Welch faces off against Bluejacket, they'll take on Commerce again at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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