Menahga had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-11 to make it ten. They fell just short of the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines by a score of 5-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolverines this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-3 back in April.
As for Wadena-Deer Creek, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Wadena-Deer Creek's part, Carson Davis was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Ness, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Looking ahead, Menahga will take on Frazee at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wadena-Deer Creek, they will face off against Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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