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Cubs take series in Peoria; 8-run seventh, Ayers’ ninth-inning shot sink Chiefs
Back-to-back games at Dozer Park swung the series South Bend’s way. On April 11, the Cubs erupted for eight runs in the seventh to win 9–3 and take a 3–2 edge in the set. [1]A day later, Owen Ayers blasted a two-run homer in the ninth to put South Bend in front, and the visitors closed it out to leave Peoria with the series. [2]