The Deer Creek Antlers will challenge the Choctaw Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Choctaw took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Deer Creek, who comes in off a win.
Deer Creek was handed a eight-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Broken Arrow, sneaking past 9-7. The game was the first time the Antlers have beaten the Tigers on their field since March 24, 2022.
Meanwhile, Choctaw has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.9 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They fell 13-9 to Piedmont. The Yellowjackets' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Deer Creek has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Choctaw, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
Deer Creek couldn't quite get it done against Choctaw in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 as they fell 7-2. Will the Antlers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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