Streator is 2-7 against LaSalle-Peru since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will square off against the Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. Streator has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Streator is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Saturday. They came up short against East Peoria, falling 17-2.
Streator saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joyce Walkling, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, LaSalle-Peru hadn't done well against Sterling recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Cavaliers put the hurt on the Golden Warriors with a sharp 11-4 win. Considering the Cavaliers have won 13 matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
LaSalle-Peru's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-5. As for Streator, their loss dropped their record down to 8-23.
Streator might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from LaSalle-Peru in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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