Weldon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 31-4 walloping at the hands of the Wilson Prep Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Weldon of the 19-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Wilson Prep's part, Gage Lockhart was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson McNeil, who scored five runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5.
Weldon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wilson Prep, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weldon will square off against Rocky Mount Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wilson Prep, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Warren County at 6:00 p.m. Wilson Prep's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Warren County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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