Destiny Christian barely beat Wellston the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats blew past the Tigers 14-4 on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Zach Wooten
| 04/15/25 @ Wellston | 13 |
| 04/12/25 vs Newkirk | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Putnam City West | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Lexington | 4 |
| 03/27/25 @ Southwest Covenant | 7 |
| + 13 more games |
Zach Wooten was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-5. Destiny Christian is undefeated when Wooten posts two or more runs, but 6-10 otherwise.
In other batting news, Racyn Hyden was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. He has become a key player for Destiny Christian: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 8-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Robert Rose, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Destiny Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win got Destiny Christian back to even at 10-10. As for Wellston, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Destiny Christian will head out to face off against Santa Fe South at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Saints will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wellston, they will head out on the road to challenge Chandler at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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