After two games on the road, DeForest is heading back home. They will take on the Watertown Goslings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, DeForest came up short against Mount Horeb and fell 9-6.
DeForest got a good showing from Connor Giese, who tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Connor Fox was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Tucker Grundahl was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Watertown also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Slinger by a score of 12-8.
Watertown also got a good showing from Eliot Roethle, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Calvin Hurtgen and Brady Schauer did some serious damage despite the final result: Hurtgen went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double, while Schauer went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Davis Cashin, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
DeForest's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Watertown, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
DeForest might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Watertown in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can DeForest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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