Wellington entered their tilt with Timnath on Saturday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They never let the Timnath Cubs onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Kiley Newberry was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Kensley Story, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wellington hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in eight consecutive games.
Wellington's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Timnath, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wellington will host Thompson Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wellington knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten run or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Thompson Valley likes a good challenge. As for Timnath, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Berthoud at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Berthoud will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Timnath surely won't give up without a fight.
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