Softball Recap: Metamora Triumphs

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Previous Games

04/16/26 - Home	6-5 W
05/13/25 - Home	4-2 W
04/17/25 - Away	4-3 W
05/07/24 - Away	4-1 W
04/15/24 - Home	5-1 W
+ 5 more games

Metamora posted their closest win since May 24, 2025 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Pekin Dragons. The Redbirds haven't had any issues with the Dragons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Metamora's record is now 12-5. As for Pekin, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-5.

Looking ahead, Metamora will square off against Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pekin, they will head out to take on East Peoria at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.