Wellsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-1 walloping at the hands of the East Palestine Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wellsville of the 13-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Wellsville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Landess, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Landess has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Wellsville's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for East Palestine, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-5.
Wellsville will take on Columbiana at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Columbiana will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Wellsville surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Palestine, they will head out on the road to face off against Leetonia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
