The Britton Deerfield Patriots will face off against the Addison Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Britton Deerfield will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Britton Deerfield gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Morenci with a sharp 12-4 win. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won six in a row.
Jonesville hit Addison with a five-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 11-3 to the Comets. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Comets: they've now lost four in a row.
Addison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Wright, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Wright is becoming a predictor of the Panthers' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 5-9 when he doesn't).
Britton Deerfield pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Addison, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Britton Deerfield couldn't quite finish off Addison in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 3-1. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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