Fort Zumwalt South extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 3-25 in the process. They lost 17-2 to the Chaminade Red Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Saturday.
As for Chaminade, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-21. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Chaminade's part, Jackson Miller and Anthony Wohlstadter did most of the damage at the plate: Miller went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Wohlstadter went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most stolen bases Miller has posted over his last 14 matches. Another player making a difference was Tommy Piazza, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Zumwalt South will venture away from home to square off against St. Charles at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Chaminade, they will challenge Alton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Redbirds have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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