The Wellington Eagles will face off against the Mountain View Mountain Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wellington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Wellington finally turned things around against Northridge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Grizzlies as they made off with a 14-3 victory. Considering the Eagles have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Kensley Story was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Reganne Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wellington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Mountain View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They lost 13-3 to Northridge.
Wellington's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Mountain View, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.
Everything went Wellington's way against Mountain View when the teams last played on September 10th, as Wellington made off with an 18-4 victory. Does Wellington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mountain View turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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