
Dragons
04/29/25 @ East Peoria | 2 |
04/26/25 vs Danville | 13 |
04/26/25 @ Glenwood | 2 |
04/22/25 @ Canton | 5 |
04/17/25 vs Metamora | 3 |
+ 10 more games |
The Pekin Dragons will face off against the Lincoln Railsplitters at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pekin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Pekin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against East Peoria on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 4-2. The Dragons have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Zoe Lindahl put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Lindahl wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jaeleigh Decker, who went 1-for-4 with one double.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloomington.
Pekin's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Pekin came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Railsplitters turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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