Softball Game Preview: Deer Park Deer vs. Clear Creek Wildcats

The Deer Park Deer are taking a road trip to take on the Clear Creek Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Deer Park sitting on three straight wins and Clear Creek on five.

Last Friday, Deer Park beat Clear Falls 4-1.

Meanwhile, Clear Creek was not the first on the board on Saturday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 12-9 victory over Dickinson. The game was the first time the Wildcats have beaten the Gators on their field since April 5, 2022.

Clear Creek's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Deer Park, their victory bumped their record up to 17-5.

Deer Park came out on top in a nail-biter against Clear Creek in their previous meeting on March 7th, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deer Park since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.