The Fairland Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Wellston Golden Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Fairland lost 8-2 to Portsmouth on Friday.
Fairland saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Dehart, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Wellston waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Marauders. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Rockets have posted since April 27, 2024.
Hannah Potts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
Wellston pushed their record up to 17-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Fairland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-19-1.
Fairland suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Wellston in their previous meeting back in May of 2021. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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