The Deerfield Demons will take on the Lake Mills L-Cats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Deerfield blew Luther Prep out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Luther Prep got their revenge. The Demons fell just short of the Phoenix by a score of 7-5. The Demons' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Landon Brattlie made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Eickhoff, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Lake Mills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Fort Atkinson. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the L-Cats have suffered since May 18, 2024.
Lake Mills' defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Deerfield, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Deerfield might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Lake Mills in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Demons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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