Wellington won the last time they faced Timnath, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Wellington Eagles put the hurt on the Timnath Cubs with a sharp 16-4 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by seven runs or more this season.
Taylor Morgan made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Morgan was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charley Somday, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brookelyn Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wellington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. The last time their OBP was this high was back in October of 2023.
Wellington has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Timnath, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Wellington will challenge Thompson Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thompson Valley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight defeats, while Wellington will come in with four straight victories. As for Timnath, they will face off against Mountain View at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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