Deckerville is 1-6 against Kingston since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Eagles will face off against the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. Deckerville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Brown City hit Deckerville with a five-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Green Devils, falling 9-3.
Deckerville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Benjey, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple marked the first that Benjey has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Kingston fell victim to Peck and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to the Pirates, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Kingston's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Deckerville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Deckerville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Kingston struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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