The Tremont Turks will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Pekin Dragons at 6:30 p.m. Pekin took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Tremont, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Tremont beat LeRoy 8-4. That's two games straight that Tremont has won by exactly four runs.
Meanwhile, Pekin fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Limestone on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 2-1. Pekin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tremont now has a winning record of 10-9-1. As for Pekin, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
Tremont came out on top in a nail-biter against Pekin in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, sneaking past 9-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tremont since the squad 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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