SOFTBALL

High school softball: Dunlap and East Peoria tied in rainout

East Peoria pitcher Meadow Terry lunges for a bunted ball from Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
East Peoria pitcher Meadow Terry lunges for a bunted ball from Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap's Justice Krus connects on an East Peoria pitch during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap's Justice Krus connects on an East Peoria pitch during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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East Peoria third baseman Gracie Ahrens throws to first for an out against Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
East Peoria third baseman Gracie Ahrens throws to first for an out against Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap's Sutton Centoni throws against East Peoria during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap's Sutton Centoni throws against East Peoria during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap third baseman Justice Krus fields the throw as Dunlap baserunner Mersadess Sassman slides in safely during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap third baseman Justice Krus fields the throw as Dunlap baserunner Mersadess Sassman slides in safely during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap head coach Germaine Fairchild encourages the Eagles as they battle the East Peoria Raiders in a Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap head coach Germaine Fairchild encourages the Eagles as they battle the East Peoria Raiders in a Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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East Peoria pitcher Meadow Terry winds up for a pitch against Dunlap as the rain begins to fall during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
East Peoria pitcher Meadow Terry winds up for a pitch against Dunlap as the rain begins to fall during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap teammates congratulate Gabby Drake on an RBI that gave the Eagles a one-point lead over East Peoria during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap teammates congratulate Gabby Drake on an RBI that gave the Eagles a one-point lead over East Peoria during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap's Mara Hindenburg, left, dives back to second base as East Peoria's Keearrah Brown fields the pickoff attempt during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap's Mara Hindenburg, left, dives back to second base as East Peoria's Keearrah Brown fields the pickoff attempt during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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East Peoria's Gracie Ahrens bunts on Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
East Peoria's Gracie Ahrens bunts on Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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East Peoria's Gabby Lane takes a swing at a Dunlap pitch during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
East Peoria's Gabby Lane takes a swing at a Dunlap pitch during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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East Peoria's Meadow Terry (4) celebrates an RBI that tied the game with Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
East Peoria's Meadow Terry (4) celebrates an RBI that tied the game with Dunlap during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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Dunlap's Gabby Drake connects on a Dunlap pitch for a base hit and an RBI during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
Dunlap's Gabby Drake connects on a Dunlap pitch for a base hit and an RBI during their Mid-Illini Conference softball game Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Dunlap High School. The game was rained out in the sixth inning with the score tied at two apiece.
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