The East Peoria Raiders will square off against the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. East Peoria's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so LaSalle-Peru's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, East Peoria came up short against Morton and fell 7-4.
East Peoria saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Ahrens, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Meanwhile, LaSalle-Peru entered their tilt with Rochelle on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 16-4 margin over the Hubs. The Cavaliers not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st (when they won 17-1).
LaSalle-Peru's victory bumped their record up to 14-10. As for East Peoria, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-7.
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