Pekin lost a heartbreaker to Morton when they met back in April of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Dragons came up short against the Potters, falling 6-0. The loss continues a trend for the Dragons in their meetings with the Potters: they've now lost four in a row.
Pekin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Morton, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-5.
Looking ahead, Morton will welcome Peoria Notre Dame at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Potters' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Irish have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. Pekin will be paying especially close attention to Morton's match: after Morton faces off against Peoria Notre Dame, they'll take on Pekin again at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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