Welch's walk-off hit sends Webb City past Nevada in season opener

[ASFN Admin]

Aug. 31—WEBB CITY, Mo. — Webb City senior Emma Welch was due up at the plate as the game was on the line in the bottom of the seventh inning on Monday. But first, she'd hear a few words of encouragement from her teammate and fellow senior Peyton Hawkins. "(Hawkins) was like, 'Hey, this is your time.' and I knew that, as a senior, this was my time to step up," Welch said. "I knew what I had to ...

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