Baseball Game Preview: Peoria Lions vs. Manual Rams

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Previous 5 Games

04/22/24 - Away	14-1 W
03/21/24 - Home	16-0 W
05/13/21 - Neutral	24-2 W
05/05/16 - Away	10-0 W
05/03/16 - Neutral	18-1 W

Peoria is a perfect 5-0 against Manual since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Lions will look to defend their home field against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. Peoria's hitters haven't had much luck over their past six matchups, but Wednesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.

Monday just wasn't the day for Peoria's offense. They lost 17-0 to Normal Community on Monday.

Meanwhile, Manual came up short against East St. Louis on Saturday, falling 28-3. The loss continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Flyers: they've now lost five in a row.

Manual's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Peoria, their loss dropped their record down to 0-20.

Peoria got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 against Manual by a conclusive 14-1 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.