Deering has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Cheverus Stags at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Deering has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Deering is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against South Portland on Thursday. They fell just short of the Red Riots by a score of 3-2.
Avery Lawrence spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Deering saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yadier Lorda-Flores, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Cheverus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell just short of Portland by a score of 5-3. That's two games in a row now that Cheverus has lost by exactly two runs.
Deering's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Cheverus, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Deering might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Cheverus when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Deering avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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