The Wellington Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Estes Park Bobcats at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wellington is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Wellington sidestepped Dawson School for a 6-5 win.
Wellington got a great performance from Luke Moore as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Parker Jimenez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Carter Weedin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Estes Park came up short against Dayspring Christian Academy on Monday and fell 6-3. Estes Park has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wellington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Estes Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Wellington beat Estes Park 6-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wellington since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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