Golden Rockets
| 04/23/25 vs Alexander | 19-3 |
| 04/21/25 @ River Valley | 16-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Spring Valley | 10-6 |
| 04/19/25 vs Northwestern | 18-1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Oak Hill | 13-0 |
Wellston had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 19-3 margin over the Alexander Spartans. That's two games straight that the Golden Rockets have won by exactly 16 runs.
Hannah Potts made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Avery Fain was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Maddie Childers, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Wellston was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .364 or higher in five consecutive games.
Wellston's win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Alexander, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coming up, Wellston will head out to square off against Vinton County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alexander will be paying especially close attention to the Golden Rockets' matchup: after the Golden Rockets face off against Athens, they'll take on Alexander again at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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