Limestone has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Pekin Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Limestone nor Pekin posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Limestone's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Richwoods on Tuesday. They fell 3-0 to the Knights.
Gavin Klecker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Pekin didn't have quite enough to beat Limestone on Monday and fell 4-2.
Limestone now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Pekin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Limestone came out on top in a nail-biter against Pekin when the teams last played on Monday, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Limestone 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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