Chiefs
| 04/21/25 vs Heyworth | 10 |
| 04/17/25 @ Brimfield | 0 |
| 04/16/25 @ Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley | 4 |
| 04/14/25 vs Fieldcrest | 19 |
| 04/11/25 @ Eureka | 8 |
| + 7 more games |
Deer Creek-Mackinaw is on a three-game streak of home wins, while LeRoy is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Chiefs will welcome the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Deer Creek-Mackinaw is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Heyworth, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Chiefs came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 10-6 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Chiefs needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Emily Stauffer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Byrkleigh Kraft, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Addyson Carithers was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, LeRoy never let their opponents score on Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for LeRoy, their win bumped their record up to 19-1.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw was able to grind out a solid victory over LeRoy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 11-8. Do the Chiefs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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