Welton builds 2-game Miller League lead


Welton Construction moved to a two-game lead in Miller League Softball on Wednesday with a pair of victories at Miller Park.

Welton squeezed by ACC in its first game, 10-9, then beat second-place Beachcomber in the nightcap showdown, 18-13.

In other games, Beachcomber thumped Lofy Construction, 24-2, and ACC clubbed Lofy, 32-1.

Welton is atop the league at 7-1 through four weeks of the nine-week season. Beachcomber is 5-3, ACC 4-4 and Lofy 0-8.

Welton has a rematch with Beachcomber at 5:30 p.m. this coming Wednesday on the North Field, then plays Lofy at 7 p.m. on the South Field.

Lofy and ACC battle at 5:30 p.m. on the South Field and ACC faces Beachcomber at 7 p.m. on the North Field.