The Pekin Dragons baseball team (Pekin, IL), was overwhelmed 9-4 in Friday's non-league outing with the host Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL)

The Knights now hold a 10-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Morton for a non-league outing on Saturday, April 30. Richwoods will face a Potters team coming off a 14-5 non-league win over Streator (Streator, IL). The Potters record now stands at 17-4.

Next, the Dragons face the Metamora Redbirds (Metamora, IL) in a Mid-Illini outing, on Monday, May 2. Pekin will attempt to advance on its 5-8 season record. The Redbirds enter the outing with a 14-4 record after their 5-2 league loss to Morton (Morton, IL).