Canton is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Pekin a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Canton Little Giants will take on the Pekin Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Canton came up short against Dunlap and fell 5-2. That's two games in a row now that Canton has lost by exactly three runs.
Emma Turner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Pekin had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against East Peoria on Wednesday.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Pekin, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Canton suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Pekin in their previous matchup back in April. Will Canton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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