DeForest extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 13-13. They came up short against the Reedsburg Beavers, falling 11-2. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
DeForest saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Meyers, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Reedsburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-5. The result was nothing new for the Beavers, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Reedsburg's side, Luke Verch made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Verch has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Ian McClure was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Gavin Budnik, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. DeForest will host Madison West at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Reedsburg, they will be playing in front of their home fans against La Crosse Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Riverhawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Beavers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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