Fort Zumwalt West is 8-2 against Howell Central since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars will be playing at home against the Howell Central Spartans at 4:15 p.m. Fort Zumwalt West will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
If Fort Zumwalt West beats Howell Central with seven runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Fort Zumwalt West came out on top against Howell Central by a score of 7-3 on Wednesday.
Fort Zumwalt West got a great performance from Tanner Sullivan as he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Brant Deverman and Michael Wolff did most of the damage at the plate: 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Cowick, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Fort Zumwalt West is on a roll lately: 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, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11-1.
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