Softball Preview: Clayton Greyhounds vs. Fort Zumwalt East Lions
Clayton has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Fort Zumwalt East Lions at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Clayton's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last seven games.
If Clayton beats Fort Zumwalt East with 26 runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Everything went Clayton's way against Hazelwood East two weeks ago as Clayton made off with a 26-10 victory. Considering the Greyhounds have won seven matches by more than 12 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt East fell victim to Fort Zumwalt West and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Jaguars. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Zumwalt East saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace McCombs, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Clayton pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fort Zumwalt East, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
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