Timberland is 8-2 against Fort Zumwalt South since August of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Timberland T-Wolves will be staying on the road to face off against the Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. Timberland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Fort Zumwalt South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Timberland's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when St. Dominic hitters got past them. Timberland came up short against St. Dominic on Monday, falling 10-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the T-Wolves have suffered since September 13th.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt South didn't have quite enough to beat Howell Central on Monday and fell 6-4. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Spartans recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Fort Zumwalt South got a good showing from Lauren Beiter, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Beiter has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addilynn Caimi made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Clubb, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Fort Zumwalt South lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The loss snapped Timberland's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-4-1 record. As for Fort Zumwalt South, their record is now 1-12.
Everything went Timberland's way against Fort Zumwalt South in their previous meeting back in September, as Timberland made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Timberland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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