The Princeville Princes will face off against the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Princeville and six for Deer Creek-Mackinaw.
Princeville managed to slip by Farmington the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Princes lost 12-2 to the Farmers on Wednesday.
Olympia hit Deer Creek-Mackinaw with a seven-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chiefs fell 8-4 to the Spartans.
Shane Correll was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Drew Swadinsky was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Princeville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14-1.
Princeville came up short against Deer Creek-Mackinaw in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Can the Princes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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