After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, Deer Creek-Mackinaw was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the LeRoy Panthers by a score of 6-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Deer Creek-Mackinaw also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Kason Simmons was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw's victory bumped their record up to 8-17. As for LeRoy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
Deer Creek-Mackinaw will challenge Tremont at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Tremont's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Deer Creek-Mackinaw's hitters will have their work cut out for them. LeRoy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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