Wellston hit Alexander with a four-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans came up short against the Golden Rockets, falling 13-3. The Spartans just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Mason Morris was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Alexander's record is now 2-5. As for Wellston, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alexander will square off against Meigs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wellston, they will challenge Vinton County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.6 runs per game on average), something the Golden Rockets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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