The Wellston Golden Rockets will take on the Wheelersburg Pirates in a tournament on Wednesday. Wheelersburg took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Wellston, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Wellston beat Zane Trace 5-2.
Meanwhile, Wheelersburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Portsmouth by a score of 4-3.
Wheelersburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Doss, who went 1-for-3 with one triple.
Wellston is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Wheelersburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-7.
Wellston might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Wheelersburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Golden Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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