Deer Creek-Mackinaw barely beat Princeville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Chiefs put the hurt on the Princes with a sharp 15-0 win on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Chiefs also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Addyson Carithers
| 05/09/25 vs Princeville | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Tremont | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Fisher | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Fieldcrest | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Eureka | 1 |
Addyson Carithers was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Knowles, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Princeville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-0 defeat against Casey-Westfield on the 10th. As for Princeville, they have also already played their next game, a 5-4 victory against Annawan-Wethersfield on the 10th.
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