Wilmington entered their tilt with Peotone with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They never let the Peotone Blue Devils onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wilmington also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Reid Juster, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ryan Kettman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Wilmington's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Peotone, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilmington will take on Manteno at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wilmington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Peotone, they will head out on the road to challenge Kankakee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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