Wellston waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Fairland Dragons 11-0. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Rockets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hannah Potts
| 05/13/25 vs Fairland | 12 |
| 05/09/25 @ Meigs | 15 |
| 05/06/25 @ South Webster | 13 |
| 05/01/25 @ Alexander | 11 |
| 04/30/25 vs Nelsonville-York | 12 |
| + 8 more games |
Hannah Potts was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lyla Pittenger, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Kennedi Stevens was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Wellston was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairland only posted a batting average of .000.
Wellston's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fairland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-20-1.
Coming up, Wellston will challenge Southeastern at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. Fairland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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