Deerfield stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Rio Vikings with a sharp 17-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Deerfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aiden Brown was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Drobac, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Declan Pohlman, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Deerfield has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Rio, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Palmyra-Eagle the next time they take the field. Deerfield will head out to face Palmyra-Eagle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Rio will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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