DeForest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 7-2 to the Waunakee Warriors. That's two games in a row now that DeForest has lost by exactly five runs.
DeForest got a good showing from Connor Giese, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Giese has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, DeForest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Hermansen, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
DeForest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Waunakee, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
DeForest will be playing in front of their home fans against Waunakee at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waunakee, they will head out on the road to challenge Watertown at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Waunakee is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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