Fort Zumwalt West won against Fort Zumwalt South last Saturday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Howell Central Spartans. The win was familiar territory for Fort Zumwalt West who now have four in a row.
Tanner Sullivan tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Fort Zumwalt West let Brant Deverman and Michael Wolff loose on the outfield. Deverman scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Wolff scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Cowick, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Fort Zumwalt West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for Howell Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11-1 record this season.
Fort Zumwalt West will have a chance to go back-to-back against Howell Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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