In what's become a running theme this season, Fort Zumwalt East gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Holt Indians a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fort Zumwalt East.
Brendan Pyle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Pyle was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and a triple.
In other batting news, Eric Williams was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Maverick Shultz, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Fort Zumwalt East has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Holt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Fort Zumwalt North the next time they take the field. Holt will head out to face Fort Zumwalt North at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, while Fort Zumwalt East will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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