The Peotone Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Clifton Central Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Peotone is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Manteno hit Peotone with a four-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils lost 13-3 to the Panthers.
Kayden Derkacy made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Clifton Central beat Grant Park 4-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Comets.
Clifton Central now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Peotone, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Peotone came out on top in a nail-biter against Clifton Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2025, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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