Geneseo's hitters rose to the challenge against a Raiders pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.72 runs allowed on Saturday. The Geneseo Maple Leafs came out on top in a nail-biter against the East Peoria Raiders and snuck past 10-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Geneseo.
For East Peoria's part, Joe Clark was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Zach Haahn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Geneseo pushed their record up to 15-18 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for East Peoria, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-7.
As of now, neither Geneseo nor East Peoria have any future games scheduled.
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