Wellsville is 0-6 against East Palestine since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wellsville Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the East Palestine Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m.
Wellsville is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Thursday. They lost 14-0 to Beaver. That's two games in a row now that Wellsville has lost by exactly 14 runs.
Meanwhile, East Palestine put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Newton Falls as East Palestine made off with a 13-3 victory.
Kennedy Andre made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Andre was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Maddison Foster was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Gabby Andre was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Wellsville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for East Palestine, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9.
Wellsville might still be hurting after the 16-2 loss they got from East Palestine when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Wellsville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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