The Deerfield Demons will face off against the Waterloo Pirates on Tuesday. Deerfield's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Waterloo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Deerfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Random Lake by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Demons.
Meanwhile, Waterloo had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Oaks.
Deerfield's victory bumped their record up to 24-8-1. As for Waterloo, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Everything went Deerfield's way against Waterloo when the teams last played back in April, as Deerfield made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Demons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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