Baseball Game Preview: Putnam City Pirates vs. Deer Creek Antlers

For the second straight game, Putnam City will face off against Deer Creek. The Pirates will head out to take on the Antlers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Putnam City has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Putnam City came up short against Deer Creek on Monday, falling 17-2. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Antlers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Putnam City saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MJ Petties, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.

Deer Creek is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Putnam City, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-29.