DeRidder came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-2 to the Iowa Yellowjackets. The Dragons have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
DeRidder saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaniyah Peters, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another was Hailey Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
DeRidder's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Iowa, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
DeRidder wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 15-0 defeat against Eunice on the 27th. As for Iowa, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Pine Prairie on the 26th.
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