Quanah is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They and the Wellington Skyrockets, after both having extra time off, will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field at 4:30 p.m. Quanah is looking for their season's first victory.
Quanah is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 23-10 to Olney last Tuesday.
Austin Whitmire put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Whitmire wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those RBI were Martinez's first of the season. Rhett Hamby was another, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Wellington let San Jacinto Christian Academy stack five runs on them in the sixth inning last Friday but luckily Wellington prevailed anyway. The Skyrockets came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Skyrockets.
Quanah's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Wellington, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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