Fort Zumwalt South hasn't had much luck against Timberland recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Timberland T-Wolves at 4:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fort Zumwalt South will head into Monday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Howell Central on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-run defeat they were dealt on Thursday. Fort Zumwalt South fell just short of Howell Central by a score of 6-4. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
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 nothing but reliable on the mound: 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.
Meanwhile, Timberland has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.76 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against St. Dominic, falling 10-4. The T-Wolves' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Fort Zumwalt South's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Timberland, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4-1.
Fort Zumwalt South suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Timberland when the teams last played back in September. Will Fort Zumwalt South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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