Limestone extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 7-19 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pekin Dragons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rockets have suffered since April 15th.
As for Pekin, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 24, 2024.
For Pekin's part, Zoe Lindahl was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off 12 hits. Lindahl has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Bella Benassi and Kylea Siedell did most of the damage at the plate: Benassi went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI, while Siedell went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Limestone does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pekin, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 4-0 defeat against East Peoria on the 22nd.
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