Baseball Recap: Deerfield Demons vs. Fall River Pirates
Deerfield put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over the Fall River Pirates. The win made it back-to-back victories for Deerfield.
Kris Hahn and Bryce Eickhoff were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hahn didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Eickhoff pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hahn has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Hahn scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Eickhoff scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Aiden Brown was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Stephen Bagley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Deerfield has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Fall River, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Deerfield will take on Fennimore at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fall River, they will be playing at home against Horicon at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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