Panthers
| 04/15/25 @ Pekin | 12-2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Galesburg | 2-1 |
| 04/12/25 @ Dixon | 11-6 |
| 04/09/25 vs Alleman | 7-6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Riverdale | 12-10 |
| + 4 more games |
East Moline United came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Pekin Dragons as they made off with a 12-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Dominic Stottler and Carter Ramsey did most of the damage at the plate: Stottler scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Ramsey scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. What's more, Ramsey posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Zach Darras was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
East Moline United kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pekin only managed five hits.
East Moline United's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Pekin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Moline United will head out to face off against Galesburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers are facing the Silver Streaks at the right time seeing as the Silver Streaks are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Pekin, they are taking a road trip to take on Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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