The McCluer North Stars will challenge the Fort Zumwalt East Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. McCluer North has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McCluer North came up short against Hazelwood West on Thursday, falling 15-1. The loss continues a trend for the Stars in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
McCluer North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Kane, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Kane's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt East unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 10-6 to Lindbergh.
Carson Topping made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Kliethermes, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
McCluer North's record now sits at 10-14. As for Fort Zumwalt East, their record is now 21-12.
McCluer North couldn't quite get it done against Fort Zumwalt East in their previous meeting back in April of 2019 as they fell 13-10. Can the Stars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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