Holt is 7-2 against Fort Zumwalt East since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Holt Indians have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Fort Zumwalt East at 4:15 p.m. Fort Zumwalt East took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Holt, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Holt made easy work of Washington and carried off a 13-3 win.
Meanwhile, Fort Zumwalt East fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Fort Zumwalt South on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-4. Fort Zumwalt East has struggled against Fort Zumwalt South recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Fort Zumwalt East saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Foster, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Holt's victory bumped their record up to 8-17. As for Fort Zumwalt East, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-9.
Holt suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Fort Zumwalt East when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fort Zumwalt East's Brendan Pyle, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Now that Holt knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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