Pekin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Richwoods Knights. That's two games in a row now that the Dragons have lost by exactly five runs.
Pekin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Steve Anthony, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Pekin's defeat dropped their record down to 6-24. As for Richwoods, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 20-11 record this season.
While Pekin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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