On Friday, Fort Zumwalt West faced St. Dominic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the St. Dominic Crusaders. The win was familiar territory for Fort Zumwalt West who now have four in a row.
Nolan Sissom made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sissom was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Sissom wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Young, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On St. Dominic's side, they got a good showing from Evan Luke, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Cooper Montgomery was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Fort Zumwalt West is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-10 record this season. As for St. Dominic, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.
Fort Zumwalt West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Dominic, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Washington at 4:30 p.m.
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