It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Fulton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the South Callaway Bulldogs by a score of 9-4. The win was a breath of fresh air for Fulton as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Wyatt Wilfley made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wilfley was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Milius, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Miles Bethell, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Fulton's victory bumped their record up to 15-7. As for South Callaway, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fulton will take on Mexico at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mexico's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Fulton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Callaway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tuscumbia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tuscumbia is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning South Callaway will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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