Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Metamora Redbirds (Metamora, IL), 10-4 in a league test.

With the win, Pekin upgrades its record to 9-8 on the season. The Dragons host Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) to battle the Grey Ghosts in a non-league test on Thursday, April 27. The Grey Ghosts come into the test with a record of 10-10. Illinois Valley Central won 12-0 in their recent non-league test against Midwest Central (Manito, IL)

With the defeat, Metamora falls to 5-11 on the season. The Redbirds host Ottawa (Ottawa, IL) to battle the Pirates in a non-league test on Thursday, April 27. The Pirates come into the test with a record of 13-9. Ottawa lost 5-4 in their recent league test against LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle, IL)