For the second straight game, Deer Lakes will face off against Mt. Pleasant. The Lancers will venture away from home to face off against the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Deer Lakes has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Deer Lakes couldn't beat Mt. Pleasant on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Lancers came up short against the Vikings, falling 21-6. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
For Mt. Pleasant's part, they got a massive performance out of Santino Marne, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Marne is becoming a predictor of the Vikings' success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Painter, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Mt. Pleasant was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Deer Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Mt. Pleasant, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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