Fort Zumwalt East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Point Grizzlies. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Carson Topping was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Bingham, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Fort Zumwalt East's defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for North Point, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-6-1.
While Fort Zumwalt East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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