Chiefs Prevail in Series Finale
The Peoria Chiefs defeated the Cedar Rapids Kernels, 5-1, Friday to secure a three-game sweep at Dozer Park. Johan Oviedo notched seven strikeouts over seven innings and earned his fifth consecutive victory for Peoria (25-14, 64-45). Ryan Jeffers led Cedar Rapids (27-14, 59-51) by going 2-of-2 with two walks and an RBI double to continue a strong start to the week.