Baseball Recap: Make It 14 in a Row for Tremont

Turks

Margin (Wins)

04/08/26 @ Fisher	18
03/30/26 vs Olympia	18
04/23/26 vs Cornerstone Christian	17
05/13/26 vs El Paso-Gridley	15
04/16/26 @ Peoria Heights	13

Tremont extended their winning streak to 14 on Thursday, bumping them up to 27-2. They blew past the Pekin Dragons 13-1. The result was nothing new for the Turks, who have now won 19 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

As for Pekin, their loss dropped their record down to 6-20. They have struggled against Tremont recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

For Pekin's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Hess, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Hess is becoming a predictor of the Dragons' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 4-19 when he doesn't).

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tremont will host Lexington at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pekin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Peoria at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.