The Oregon Panthers will face off against the DeForest Norskies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Oregon has nine straight victories, DeForest has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Oregon was able to grind out a solid win over Monona Grove, taking the game 4-1.
Meanwhile, DeForest suffered their closest loss since May 23, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Waunakee by a score of 3-1.
Oregon pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for DeForest, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything went Oregon's way against DeForest in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Oregon made off with a 17-3 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Norskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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