Softball Game Preview: Canton on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 4:39am

Softball Preview: Canton Little Giants vs. East Peoria Raiders

Canton has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the East Peoria Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Canton lost 9-1 to Morton on Thursday.

Canton saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Dennis, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, East Peoria had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Panthers 3-1.

Canton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for East Peoria, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3.

Canton suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to East Peoria in their previous matchup on April 6th. Will Canton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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