DeForest had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Waunakee Warriors by a score of 5-2 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as DeForest also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Payton Steffen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits.
At the plate, Desirae Kallstrom was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Waunakee's side, Amanda Comins was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Danica Ripp, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
DeForest's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-14. As for Waunakee, they dropped their record down to 5-16-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
DeForest will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Madison West at 5:00 p.m. DeForest is facing Madison West at the right time seeing as Madison West is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Waunakee, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Janesville Craig at 4:30 p.m.
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