Pekin took down Bartlett on Tuesday, a win that might not have happened without Brandon Barrientos's standout effort. Barrientos produced his best game of the campaign: he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Looking ahead, Barrientos and Pekin will face off against Peoria Notre Dame at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Dragons will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 162 places lower in Illinois), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Barrientos? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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