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Results: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series At Fairbury Speedway
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series made its second-ever visit to the popular Fairbury American Legion Speedway on Saturday, marking race No. 19 on the tour this year. Devin Moran earned his richest payday of the season to date — $30,000 to be exact — by leading 34 of the 60 laps and holding off Ricky Thornton Jr.'s bid a fourth straight series victory.
Vote now for the Daily Leader Athlete of the Week from May 6-11
Opportunities for area athletes to excel were limited last week as rain washed out most events set for Friday and Saturday. However, there were plenty of events that did take place to create a strong list of candidates for the Daily Leader Athlete of the Week honor for May 6-11.
Prep sports recap for May 13, 2024
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Prairie Central won only six baseball games during the regular season. Didn’t matter in the postseason opener on Monday. Caden Addis threw a complete game shutout as Prairie Central beat Bloomington Central Catholic 3-0 in a class 2A regional opener on Monday at Illinois Wesleyan University. The Hawks (7-20) advance to […]
Softball Recap: Streator falls despite strong effort from Mya Zavada
Streator was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-5 to the Normal Community Ironmen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Streator of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
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