For the second straight game, Fort Zumwalt East will face off against North Point. The Lions will challenge the Grizzlies at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Zumwalt East has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while North Point will arrive with seven straight victories.
North Point hit Fort Zumwalt East with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 6-5.
Carson Topping was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Bingham, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
North Point's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Fort Zumwalt East, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
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