The matchup between Fieldcrest and Deer Creek-Mackinaw on Friday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Fieldcrest Knights narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs 12-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Fieldcrest considering their two-run performance the match before.
For Deer Creek-Mackinaw's part, Drew Swadinsky was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Fogle, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
The win made it two in a row for Fieldcrest and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Deer Creek-Mackinaw, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Fieldcrest didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 victory vs. Putnam County on the 13th. Deer Creek-Mackinaw has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Delavan on the 13th.
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