East Peoria was the 1-0 winner over Morton when they last played one another on Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Raiders fell 7-4 to the Potters on Wednesday.
East Peoria saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Ahrens, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
East Peoria's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Morton, they pushed their record up to 19-7 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Peoria will face off against LaSalle-Peru at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Cavaliers will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Raiders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morton, they will take on Geneseo at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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