The Terre Haute-based Rex won their second consecutive Prospect League baseball game Wednesday night against the Normal CornBelters, this time 8-7 in a late comeback at the Corn Crib.
It was a game that the Rex wanted after dropping the first contest there last Thursday 3-1. But it was Normal jumping out to an early 2-0 lead.
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