Deer Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Mariemont Warriors by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Deer Park of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Jayce Parsons put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Parsons was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Parsons wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Gilreath, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Deer Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Mariemont, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Deer Park will head out on the road to square off against Madeira at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Madeira will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Mariemont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Deer Park at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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