The Pekin Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Canton Little Giants at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Pekin has now lost 12 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 29.
Pekin will head into Thursday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Wednesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They lost 13-3 to Normal University.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Canton's offense. They lost 11-0 to Richwoods on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Canton's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Pekin's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Pekin was able to grind out a solid victory over Canton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pekin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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