Limestone has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Peoria Notre Dame Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Peoria Notre Dame took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Limestone, who comes in off a win.
Limestone will head into Wednesday's match on the come-up: they were handed a seven-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Metamora on Wednesday. Limestone had just enough and edged Metamora out 3-1.
Alec Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Williams wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Chapman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Peoria Notre Dame had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Lincoln on Thursday. Peoria Notre Dame has not had much luck with Lincoln recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Limestone's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14. As for Peoria Notre Dame, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Limestone skirted past Peoria Notre Dame 5-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Limestone repeat their success, or does Peoria Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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