Deer Creek-Mackinaw hadn't done well against Morton recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Chiefs put the hurt on the Potters with a sharp 16-6 win. The Chiefs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw let Brykleigh Kraft and Payton Schweigert run wild. Kraft scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Schweigert scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kraft also put up two doubles, which were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addyson Carithers, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Chiefs
| 04/07/25 vs Morton | 62.2% |
| 04/03/25 vs Illini Bluffs | 28.6% |
| 03/31/25 vs Tremont | 48.5% |
| 03/28/25 @ Havana | 23.8% |
| 05/16/24 vs Williamsville | 22.2% |
| + 17 more games |
Deer Creek-Mackinaw always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Morton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Deer Creek-Mackinaw will take on Farmington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Morton, they will challenge Canton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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