River Valley extended their losing streak to 11 on Wednesday, dropping them down to 4-19. They lost 22-0 to the Wellston Golden Rockets. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Golden Rockets this season, with their most recent loss being a 16-1 defeat back in April.
As for Wellston, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.1 runs.
For Wellston's part, Kennedi Stevens and Reece Karr did most of the damage at the plate: Stevens fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-2, while Karr went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Stevens has posted since back in April. Abrielle Weese was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wellston, they will take on Southern at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tornadoes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Golden Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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