Pekin was the 4-1 winner over Limestone when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Pekin Dragons fell just short of the Limestone Rockets by a score of 4-2 on Monday.
For Limestone's part, Caleb Bieneman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. Bieneman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sebastien Meyers was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Pekin has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Limestone, the win got them back to even at 14-14.
Pekin will be playing in front of their home fans against Limestone at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Limestone, they will head out on the road to face off against Richwoods at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Limestone is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
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