It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Peotone had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Leo Lions, sneaking past 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Blue Devils as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ruben Velasco was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Peotone's win bumped their record up to 10-18. As for Leo, they dropped their record down to 7-21 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
As of now, neither Peotone nor the Lions have any future games scheduled.
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