Wellington got themselves on the board against Open Door Christian on Friday, but Open Door Christian never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 7-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dukes also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2018.
Not much got past Mallory Pickering, who gave up just a hit and racked up 19 Ks to keep Open Door Christian off the board.
On the hitting side, Brynn White was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Avery Senghas was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Wellington's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Open Door Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wellington will take on Mapleton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Open Door Christian, they will square off against Clearview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Clippers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.5 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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