Baseball Recap: Deep Creek Hornets vs. Lakeland Cavaliers
If Deep Creek was feeling good off their 15-9 takedown of Oscar Smith last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Deep Creek Hornets took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakeland Cavaliers on Tuesday. Deep Creek was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lakeland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Deep Creek saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charles Tobler, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Deep Creek's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Lakeland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Deep Creek will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Norcom, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:45 p.m. Norcom will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Lakeland, they will head out on the road to face off against Great Bridge at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Great Bridge's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Lakeland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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