There's no place like home for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Olympia Spartans out 5-4. For Deer Creek-Mackinaw, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 loss Olympia walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Andrew Spurlock was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Spurlock was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Spurlock wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brent Denniston, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw pushed their record up to 7-16 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Olympia, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw will head out on the road to square off against Midwest Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Olympia, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Prairie Central at 4:30 p.m. Olympia is facing Prairie Central at the right time seeing as Prairie Central is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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