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Broker Bailey and Gavin Thompson, former Pekin High School standouts, played on Saturday, February 24 in NJCAA game

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Illinois Central Cougars Coach Brett Kelley (2024) | Illinois Central Cougars

Illinois Central Cougars Coach Brett Kelley (2024) | Illinois Central Cougars

On Saturday, February 24, former Pekin High School standouts Broker Bailey and Gavin Thompson’s current college team, the Illinois Central Cougars, lost 6-0 in their NJCAA game against the Northwest Mississippi Rangers.

The game took place in Senatobia, Mississippi. This was their third matchup against the Northwest Mississippi Rangers this season.

The Cougars’ next game is scheduled for Friday, March 1 at 4 p.m. in Millington, Tennessee against Southeastern Blackhawks.

Name: Broker Bailey
Position: Right Handed Pitcher
Hometown: Pekin
Height: 5′9″

Name: Gavin Thompson
Position: Right Handed Pitcher
Hometown: Pekin
Height: 6′5″

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