DeForest had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-10 to make it five. They came up short against the Beaver Dam Golden Beavers, falling 16-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Beavers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-3 back in April.
As for Beaver Dam, their win bumped their record up to 10-5. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Beaver Dam's part, they let Emma Julka and Kendall Fakes run wild. Julka went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Fakes went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most runs Julka has posted since back in April. Celly Loomans was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeForest will venture away from home to take on Fort Atkinson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Beaver Dam, they will head out to square off against Kenosha Tremper at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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