The Edgerton Crimson Tide will face off against the Deerfield Demons at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Edgerton is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
Edgerton barely beat Big Foot the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Crimson Tide were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Chiefs on Thursday. Considering the Crimson Tide have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four game, Deerfield brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They blew past Parkview 14-8 on Thursday. Considering the Demons' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Deerfield got a massive performance out of Noah Maginn, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those two runs gave Maginn a new career-high. Landon Brattlie was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Deerfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Edgerton's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Deerfield, their win bumped their record up to 5-11-1.
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