The Winfield Warriors will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Winfield sitting on four straight victories and Fort Zumwalt South on seven.
Winfield's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over North Point.
The result came thanks to Brady Creech's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Winfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camden Palmer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fort Zumwalt South ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Zumwalt East and snuck past 6-4.
Winfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Fort Zumwalt South, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-4.
Winfield suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Fort Zumwalt South in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Winfield 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 baseball content.
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