Fort Zumwalt East fell victim to Fort Zumwalt South and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs. Fort Zumwalt East's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Carter Hollingsworth was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Fort Zumwalt East saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brendan Pyle, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Fort Zumwalt East's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Fort Zumwalt South, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
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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