North Central hasn't had much luck against Deer Park recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Wolfpack will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Stags at 12:00 p.m.
North Central is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They lost 9-0 to Shadle Park on Monday.
Meanwhile, Deer Park made easy work of Rogers on Wednesday and carried off a 21-1 win.
Payson Hansen and Ezekiel Callaham made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hansen pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Callaham tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Hansen went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Callaham got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Hansen a new career-high.
In other batting news, Pedar Tobeck was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Parker Hamilton was another key player, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
North Central came up short against Deer Park in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, falling 5-2. Can the Wolfpack avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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