Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host East Peoria Raiders (East Peoria, IL), 12-2 in a league challenge.

The Dragons now own a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they host Lincoln for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 26. Pekin will face a Railsplitters squad coming off a 12-1 non-league loss to Normal Community (Normal, IL). The Railsplitters record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, East Peoria falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Pekin (Pekin, IL) to face the Dragons in a challenge on Thursday, May 18. The Dragons enter the challenge with a record of 6-2.