The Hillcrest Academy Ravens will head out to face off against the Pekin Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillcrest Academy has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hillcrest Academy lost 14-7 to New London on Monday.
Meanwhile, Pekin entered their tilt with Central Lee on Monday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hawks, sneaking past 3-1. The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Hawks on their field since June 19, 2017.
Pekin's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Hillcrest Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Hillcrest Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Pekin in their previous meeting back in June of 2025, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ravens 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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