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South Pekin Tornadoes Baseball, 206 Main Street, South Pekin, IL (2026)

09/10/2025

Last nights hustle award winner was Dominick. His continued hard work being one of the first to show up for practice and last to leave has been recognized. Keep up the hard work!

Big First Inning Leads Rankin Rebels Past South Pekin Tornadoes

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Rankin Rebels scored 10 runs in the first inning, which helped them defeat South Pekin Tornadoes 16-1 on Tuesday at 209 West Main Street.

Rankin Rebels got on the board in the top of the first inning after #6 drew a walk, scoring one run, #11 drew a walk, scoring one run, #14 drew a walk, scoring one run, #21 drew a walk, scoring one run, #4 was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, #3 grounded out, scoring one run, #18 singled, scoring two runs, and #17 homered to left field, scoring two runs.

A single by #4, and a ground out by #18 helped Rankin Rebels extend their early lead in the second.

Rankin Rebels added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after #11 singled down the left field line, #4 grounded out, and #7 walked, each scoring one run.

Jacob S stepped on the hill first for South Pekin Tornadoes. The pitcher allowed zero hits and four runs over one-third of an inning, striking out none and walking three. #3 led things off on the hill for Rankin Rebels. The starter allowed zero hits and zero runs over two innings, striking out five and walking none.

Kyler R and Wesley W were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for South Pekin Tornadoes. Wesley W went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in.

#4 led Rankin Rebels with four runs batted in from the number nine spot in the lineup. The outfielder went 1-for-2 on the day. #2 and #11 each collected two hits for Rankin Rebels. Rankin Rebels had a strong eye at the plate, amassing 10 walks for the game. #14, #6, and #21 led the team with two bases on balls each. Rankin Rebels were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. #17 had the most chances in the field with five.

South Pekin Tornadoes play at home on Wednesday against St Pats in their next game.

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09/05/2025

Tonight's hustle award winner was Jacob for making three great catches in left field tonight.

South Pekin Tornadoes Fall After Strong Showing By Oak Grove 2025

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South Pekin Tornadoes had trouble keeping up with Oak Grove 2025 in a 13-3 loss on Thursday at 6018 West Lancaster Road.

South Pekin Tornadoes opened the scoring in the first after Tucker H singled, scoring one run.

A wild pitch gave Oak Grove 2025 the lead, 2-1, in the bottom of the second.

Tucker H singled to center field on a full count, which helped South Pekin Tornadoes tie the game at two in the top of the third.

A single by B gave Oak Grove 2025 the lead, 4-2, in the bottom of the third.

Oak Grove 2025 scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the fourth inning. Blaze B singled, scoring one run, Brycen W doubled, scoring two runs, B singled, scoring one run, and #7 singled, scoring one run.

William B led things off on the mound for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starting pitcher surrendered four hits and four runs (three earned) over two innings, striking out one and walking two. Isaiah L stepped on the bump first for Oak Grove 2025. The starter surrendered three hits and two runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out five and walking four.

Tucker H provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led South Pekin Tornadoes with two runs batted in. The number three hitter went 3-for-3 on the day. Payton D and Parker H each stole multiple bases for South Pekin Tornadoes. South Pekin Tornadoes ran wild on the base paths, amassing eight stolen bases for the game.

Oak Grove 2025 amassed 14 hits in the game. Brycen W and B each collected three hits for Oak Grove 2025. Brycen W led Oak Grove 2025 with three runs batted in. Brycen W went 3-for-4 on the day. Drake B and #7 each collected multiple hits for Oak Grove 2025. Drake B stole three bases. Oak Grove 2025 ran wild on the base paths, tallying seven stolen bases for the game. Oak Grove 2025 were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. #10 made the most plays with one.

Next up for South Pekin Tornadoes is a game against Illini Central Middle School Cougars on Friday.

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09/02/2025

Kyler was Friday's hustle award winner for his first ever pitching performance. He didnt let a new position get to him and did a great job in his debut.

Big First Inning Leads 2025 LW Wildcats Past South Pekin Tornadoes

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2025 LW Wildcats scored nine runs in the first inning, which helped them defeat South Pekin Tornadoes 17-2 on Friday at 206 North Washington Street.

South Pekin Tornadoes opened the scoring in the first after William B singled, scoring one run.

2025 LW Wildcats flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring nine runs on four hits to take the lead, 9-1. The biggest blow in the inning was an error that drove in two.

2025 LW Wildcats added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Konner K grounded out, and 2025 LW Wildcats scored on a wild pitch, each scoring one run.

2025 LW Wildcats added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Dom L doubled to center field, Collin O singled down the left field line, 2025 LW Wildcats scored on a wild pitch, #14 singled to the left side of the infield, and Kyron B tripled down the left field line, each scoring one run.

Kyler R led things off on the bump for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starting pitcher surrendered five hits and 11 runs (six earned) over one and two-thirds innings, striking out one and walking seven. Kolton C began the game for 2025 LW Wildcats. The pitcher surrendered two hits and two runs over three innings, striking out five and walking five.

Payton D and William B each collected one hit for South Pekin Tornadoes. Noah G and William B each drove in one run for South Pekin Tornadoes. Parker H stole three bases.

Kyron B, Collin O, and Dom L each collected two hits for 2025 LW Wildcats. Kyron B and Dom L each drove in two runs for 2025 LW Wildcats. Kolton C led 2025 LW Wildcats with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, piling up 10 walks for the game. Kolton C stole three bases. 2025 LW Wildcats stole six bases in the game. 2025 LW Wildcats were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Kolton C made the most plays with one.

Next up for South Pekin Tornadoes is a game at St. Mary on Tuesday.

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08/27/2025

Tonights hustle award was given to Liam for his great work at 3rd base tonight. Was a tough game for the boys but the fought till the end.

Second-Inning Burst Enough To Lead Greenview Jr High Bulldogs Past South Pekin Tornadoes

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Greenview Jr High Bulldogs scored 17 runs in the second inning, which helped them defeat South Pekin Tornadoes 24-0 on Tuesday at 209 West Main Street.

Greenview Jr High Bulldogs jumped out to the lead in the top of the first inning after Ben A grounded out, scoring two runs, Hank M drew a walk, scoring one run, and Crosby W was struck by a pitch, driving in a run.

Greenview Jr High Bulldogs scored 17 runs on six hits in the top of the second inning. Ben A singled, scoring one run, Rhett B singled, scoring one run, Ben A scored after tagging up, Luke W singled, scoring two runs, Owen W doubled, scoring two runs, Rhett B drew a walk, scoring one run, Gaige K was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Hank M drew a walk, scoring one run, Crosby W was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Luke W drew a walk, scoring one run, Owen W drew a walk, scoring one run, AJ H drew a walk, scoring one run, and Caleb H tripled, scoring three runs.

Greenview Jr High Bulldogs added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after South Pekin Tornadoes committed an error, #23 walked, and Caleb H singled to center field, each scoring one run.

Parker H stepped on the bump first for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starting pitcher gave up zero hits and four runs over one-third of an inning, striking out none and walking five. Owen W led things off on the hill for Greenview Jr High Bulldogs. The starter gave up one hit and zero runs over three innings, striking out eight and walking three.

Tucker H led South Pekin Tornadoes with one hit in one at bat.

Caleb H provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Greenview Jr High Bulldogs with four runs batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 2-for-4 on the day. Greenview Jr High Bulldogs had patience at the plate, collecting 16 walks for the game. Hank M and AJ H led the team with three free passes each. Owen W stole three bases. Greenview Jr High Bulldogs didn't commit a single error in the field. Caleb H had the most chances in the field with eight.

South Pekin Tornadoes will travel to Christian Life Academy for their next game on Thursday.

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08/22/2025

Tonight's hustle award winner was Payton. He single handedly got all 3 outs in one inning as well as going the distance reaching the max pitch count.

South Pekin Tornadoes Stymied By East Peoria Robein

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South Pekin Tornadoes couldn't keep up with East Peoria Robein and fell 10-1 on Thursday at 209 West Main Street.

East Peoria Robein opened the scoring in the top of the third thanks to two singles. East Peoria Robein first got on the board when Emmett N singled, scoring one run.

Payton D stepped on the hill first for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starter allowed 11 hits and seven runs over four and one-third innings, striking out four and walking one. Frankie F started the game for East Peoria Robein. The righty gave up two hits and one run over five innings, striking out 14 and walking three.

Tucker H led South Pekin Tornadoes with one run batted in. The first baseman went 2-for-3 on the day. South Pekin Tornadoes didn't commit a single error in the field. Payton D had the most chances in the field with five.

East Peoria Robein amassed 12 hits in the game. Camden B provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led East Peoria Robein with three runs batted in. The left-handed hitter went 4-for-4 on the day. Jaxson H collected two hits for East Peoria Robein in four at bats. Will F stole two bases. East Peoria Robein didn't commit a single error in the field. Frankie F had the most chances in the field with one.

South Pekin Tornadoes play at home on Tuesday against Greenview Jr High Bulldogs in their next game.

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08/20/2025

Tonight's hustle award goes to Iden for his continued growth and hard work. The boys continue to push hard and make progress every game.

South Pekin Tornadoes Stymied By Georgetowne Tigers

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South Pekin Tornadoes couldn't keep up with Georgetowne Tigers and fell 12-2 on Wednesday.

A ground out by Tucker H put South Pekin Tornadoes on the board in the top of the first.

Georgetowne Tigers captured the lead, 3-1, in the bottom of the first after South Pekin Tornadoes dropped a third strike, , and Charlie B singled to center field, each scoring one run.

Georgetowne Tigers added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after South Pekin Tornadoes committed an error, Beaux M walked, South Pekin Tornadoes committed an error, and Landon H grounded into a fielder's choice, each scoring one run.

Georgetowne Tigers added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Jase B singled to center field, and , each scoring one run.

Tucker H opened the game for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starting pitcher allowed 10 hits and 12 runs (four earned) over four innings, striking out five and walking two. Landon H started the game for Georgetowne Tigers. The pitcher allowed zero hits and one run over three innings, striking out eight and walking one.

Tucker H and Payton D were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for South Pekin Tornadoes. Payton D led South Pekin Tornadoes with one run batted in. The infielder went 1-for-2 on the day. Parker H stole two bases.

Georgetowne Tigers collected 10 hits in the game. Jase B and Makai H each collected three hits for Georgetowne Tigers. Charlie B, Landon H, and Kaden P each drove in one run for Georgetowne Tigers. Hollis B collected two hits for Georgetowne Tigers in four at bats. Everett B stole two bases.

South Pekin Tornadoes welcome East Peoria Robein on Thursday for their next game.

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08/20/2025

This is Tucker the recipient of the hustle award last night for several putouts in the field including turning a double play.

South Pekin Tornadoes With Tough Game Against midwest central

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South Pekin Tornadoes couldn't keep up with midwest central and fell 13-0 on Tuesday at TBD.

midwest central got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after C doubled, scoring one run, C drew a walk, scoring one run, and D grounded out, scoring two runs.

midwest central scored five runs on two hits in the bottom of the second inning. T drew a walk, scoring one run, C singled, scoring one run, B doubled, scoring two runs, and Landen D drew a walk, scoring one run.

midwest central added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning when T drew a walk, scoring one run, an error scored two runs, and a wild pitch scored one run.

Noah G stepped on the bump first for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starting pitcher gave up one hit and seven runs over one and one-third innings, striking out one and walking seven. D started the game for midwest central. The starter surrendered zero hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out six and walking one.

South Pekin Tornadoes turned one double play in the game.

B led midwest central with two runs batted in. The infielder went 1-for-2 on the day. C went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead midwest central in hits. T led midwest central with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying 12 walks for the game. B stole two bases. midwest central were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. T had the most chances in the field with six.

Next up for South Pekin Tornadoes is a game at Georgetowne Tigers on Wednesday.

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08/20/2025

Apologize for the late post but this is Wesley. He was Saturdays recipient of the hustle award after he came in relief and pitched several innings against Delevan.

South Pekin Tornadoes With Tough Game Against Delavan Panthers

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South Pekin Tornadoes couldn't keep up with Delavan Panthers and fell 16-1 on Saturday at 209 West Main Street.

Delavan Panthers got on the board in the top of the first inning after Calvin F doubled to center field, Gage K doubled down the left field line, Eli B singled to center field, Henry N doubled down the left field line, and Karson L singled to the left side of the infield, each scoring one run.

Delavan Panthers added two runs in the second. Henry N doubled to center field, making the score 7-0.

Delavan Panthers added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Izayah S doubled down the right field line, and Gage K singled down the left field line, each scoring one run.

Delavan Panthers scored seven runs on six hits in the top of the fourth inning. Karson L singled, scoring one run, Forrest W singled, scoring one run, Sam Z singled, scoring one run, Jaron K singled, scoring one run, Eli B singled, scoring one run, and Henry N singled, scoring two runs.

Tucker H stepped on the hill first for South Pekin Tornadoes. The starting pitcher gave up six hits and five runs over one inning, striking out one and walking one. Gage K started the game for Delavan Panthers. The starter surrendered two hits and zero runs over two and one-third innings, striking out six and walking one.

Tucker H went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead South Pekin Tornadoes in hits.

Delavan Panthers amassed 17 hits in the game. Henry N, Gage K, and Karson L each collected three hits for Delavan Panthers. Henry N went 3-for-3 at the plate and led the team with four runs batted in. Izayah S and Eli B each collected multiple hits for Delavan Panthers.

South Pekin Tornadoes play at home on Monday against St. Jude in their next game.

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08/16/2025

Its gameday! Come out and support your Tornadoes today as they take on the Delevan Panthers. We are home at 10am at the South Pekin Park .

We have a busy stretch starting today with 5 games in 6 days. Come out and support these kids as they are giving it all they got for each other.

08/15/2025

This is Noah and he was the recipient of our hustle award tonight for his outstanding work on the mound in relief. He came in after a tough outing by our starter and held our opponet to 3 runs over the next 3 innings. Every game is an improvement and excited to see what the future holds as these boys continue to learn.

Gamechanger summary below.

South Pekin Tornadoes Lose To Parkview

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South Pekin Tornadoes fell to Parkview 9-5 on Thursday at TBD.

South Pekin Tornadoes opened the scoring in the first after Payton D drew a walk, scoring one run.

Parkview flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring six runs on zero hits to take the lead, 6-1. The biggest blow in the inning was a wild pitch that drove in two.

A dropped third strike by South Pekin Tornadoes, and a single by B helped Parkview extend their early lead in the second.

R led things off on the bump for Parkview. The hurler allowed zero hits and five runs over one inning, striking out three and walking nine.

Payton D led the team with one run batted in. South Pekin Tornadoes had a strong eye at the plate, collecting 12 walks for the game. Noah G and Wesley W led the team with three free passes each. Wesley W stole two bases. South Pekin Tornadoes were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Payton D made the most plays with four.

B, B, B, and B each drove in one run for Parkview. R led Parkview with two hits in two at bats. F stole two bases. Parkview didn't commit a single error in the field. #5 had the most chances in the field with two.

Next up for South Pekin Tornadoes is a game against Delavan Panthers on Saturday.

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08/13/2025

While it wasnt the outcome we wanted, there were lots of positives to build off tonight. First game jitters for most of our boys resulted in a tough game. We are a very young team however every player kept their head up and continued to play hard regardless of the score. Very proud of the team.

Pictured is Parker Harms who received the hustle award for tonights game for his outstanding efforts in center field.

Recap from gamechanger below.

South Pekin Tornadoes Fall To Norwood Tornadoes 2025 After Surrendering Big Second Inning

Norwood Tornadoes 2025 scored 12 runs in the second inning, which helped them defeat South Pekin Tornadoes 17-0 on Wednesday at 209 W. Main Street South Pekin Il.

Norwood Tornadoes 2025 jumped out to the lead in the top of the second inning after #6 singled, scoring two runs, #10 doubled, scoring two runs, #44 doubled, scoring one run, #99 singled, scoring one run, #7 singled, scoring two runs, #4 drew a walk, scoring one run, and #10 doubled, scoring three runs.

Norwood Tornadoes 2025 extended their early lead with two runs in the top of the third thanks to RBI singles by #21 and #2.

Tucker H stepped on the bump first for South Pekin Tornadoes. The pitcher allowed eight hits and nine runs over one and one-third innings, striking out three and walking one. #30 opened the game for Norwood Tornadoes 2025. The hurler surrendered zero hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out eight and walking none.

South Pekin Tornadoes were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Wesley W made the most plays with six. South Pekin Tornadoes turned two double plays in the game.

Norwood Tornadoes 2025 accumulated 13 hits in the game. #11, #99, #7, and #10 each collected two hits for Norwood Tornadoes 2025. #10 went 2-for-3 at the plate and led the team with five runs batted in. Norwood Tornadoes 2025 had a strong eye at the plate, accumulating nine walks for the game. #4 and #30 led the team with two walks each.

Next up for South Pekin Tornadoes is a game at Parkview on Thursday.

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08/13/2025

Very excited to kickoff the season tomorrow with a home game at 4:20 against the Norwood Tornadoes. Congrats to all new and returning players.

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