Lake Forest was the 15-4 winner over Deerfield when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Scouts took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors on Saturday.
Lake Forest got a good showing from Charlie Melin, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Melin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lake Forest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Quick, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Lake Forest has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 25-10 record this season. As for Deerfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-22 record this season.
As of now, neither Lake Forest nor Deerfield have any future games scheduled.
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