Deep Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 10-4 to the Lakeland Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 on April 10th.
Deep Creek got a good showing from Owen Hoertt, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That one hit allowed gave Hoertt a new career-low.
At the plate, Tristin Mosley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Jagger Locking was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Deep Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Lakeland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Deep Creek will square off against rival Hickory at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lakeland is set to challenge their familiar foe Nansemond River at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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