
Eagles
04/10/25 vs Pekin | 9-1 |
04/09/25 @ Pekin | 10-0 |
04/05/25 vs Madison West | 13-3 |
04/05/25 vs Union Grove | 15-0 |
Dunlap had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Pekin Dragons as they made off with a 9-1 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on Wednesday.
Davis Weeks was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
In other batting news, Owen Shissler was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Drew Thiel, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Dunlap's record now sits at 8-4. As for Pekin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Looking ahead, Dunlap will face off against Normal West at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Pekin, they will square off against Brimfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps