LaSalle-Peru took down Moline on Thursday, a win that might not have happened without Brady Backes's standout effort. Backes did his part (and then some), pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits for the 'W'.
Backes and LaSalle-Peru will head out on the road to challenge Streator at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Coming in off a loss to Ottawa in their last outing, Streator is looking for some redemption. Will LaSalle-Peru have enough to fend them off? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps