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Clifton Central Watseka

Comets C

Warriors

The Watseka (IL) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's home non-conference game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) by a score of 9-8.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	8	9	3
Watseka	0	0	0	2	0	5	2	9	8	8

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Watseka (23-24)

Clifton Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.343	42	35	8	12	7	1
1	Blaike Archer (Sr)	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	Ethyn Bailey (Sr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	.400	5	5	1	2	1	0
6	Owen Wilder (Jr)	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	.500	5	2	2	1	2	0
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
11	Brayden Meents (So)	.600	5	5	1	3	1	1
12	Blake Chandler (So)	.250	5	4	3	1	0	0
13	Reece Boudreau (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	2	2	0
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	.000	5	5	0	0	0	0

Watseka

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.296	34	27	9	8	6	1
1	Quinn Starkey (Jr)	.667	3	3	1	2	1	0
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	.000	4	4	1	0	0	0
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0
20	James Newell (Jr)	.500	4	4	0	2	4	0
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	.000	4	2	1	0	0	0
25	F. Shervino (Fr)	.000	4	2	0	0	1	0
26	Austin Marcier (Sr)	.333	4	3	2	1	0	1
27	Aidan Morris (Sr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0
30	Seth Dirks (Fr)		0	0	1	0	0	0
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	.500	2	2	0	1	0	0
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	1	0	0

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	6	2	2	2	12	.452	.371	.823
1	Blaike Archer (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
3	Ethyn Bailey (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.500
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	4	.400	.400	.800
6	Owen Wilder (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	.800	.500	1.300
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	1	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.333	.833
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	3	.333	.000	.333
11	Brayden Meents (So)	0	0	0	0	1	3	.600	.800	1.400
12	Blake Chandler (So)	1	1	0	1	0	5	.400	.250	.650
13	Reece Boudreau (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	0	1	0	0	1	7	.000	.000	.000

Watseka

#	Athlete Name	BB	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	2	2	5	.441	.333	.774
1	Quinn Starkey (Jr)	0	0	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	0	0	2	2	.000	.000	.000
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
20	James Newell (Jr)	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	1	1	0	1	.500	.000	.500
25	F. Shervino (Fr)	2	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
26	Austin Marcier (Sr)	1	0	0	3	.500	.666	1.167
27	Aidan Morris (Sr)	0	1	0	3	.250	.000	.250
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000

Clifton Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	1
12	Blake Chandler (So)	1

Watseka

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
1	Quinn Starkey (Jr)	1
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	1

Clifton Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.963	27	18	8	1	1
2	Maddex Miner (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2	0	0
3	Ethyn Bailey (Sr)	.667	3	2	0	1	0
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0	0
6	Owen Wilder (Jr)	1.000	4	4	0	0	1
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
11	Brayden Meents (So)	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
12	Blake Chandler (So)	1.000	3	1	2	0	0
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	1.000	6	5	1	0	1

Watseka

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.771	35	21	6	8
4	Brayden Ketchum (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
6	A. Shoemaker (Jr)	.500	4	2	0	2
8	Mason Galyen (Jr)	.600	5	1	2	2
20	James Newell (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
23	A. Matthew morris (So)	.857	7	6	0	1
26	Austin Marcier (Sr)	.714	7	2	3	2
27	Aidan Morris (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
33	Lathan Bowling (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0	0
35	Myles Lynch (Sr)	.500	2	1	0	1

Clifton Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	8.17	1	.000	1
2	Maddex Miner (Sr)	21.00	0		1
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	0.00	0		1
19	Noah Vining (So)	42.00	1	.000	1

Watseka

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	1.00	1	1.000	1
8	Mason Galyen (Jr)	3.50	1	1.000	1
20	James Newell (Jr)	1.40	0		1

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	9	9	7	5	34	27
2	Maddex Miner (Sr)	1.2	4	5	5	1	11	9
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	4	2	2	0	2	17	14
19	Noah Vining (So)	.1	3	2	2	2	6	4

Watseka

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	9	8	1	5	6	42	35
8	Mason Galyen (Jr)	2	1	1	1	3	1	11	8
20	James Newell (Jr)	5	8	7	1	2	5	31	27

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.333	.471	2	2	111	1	3
2	Maddex Miner (Sr)	.444	.545	2	1	37	0	2
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	.143	.294	0	1	52	0	1
19	Noah Vining (So)	.750	.833	0	0	22	1	0

Watseka

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.257	.381	1	2	136	1	2
8	Mason Galyen (Jr)	.125	.364	1	0	42	0	0
20	James Newell (Jr)	.296	.387	0	2	94	1	2

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Watseka nips Clifton Central

March 27, 2024: Watseka, IL 60970

The Watseka Warriors (Watseka, IL) baseball nipped the visiting Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL), 9-8 in Wednesday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Warriors encounter the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders (Kankakee, IL) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, March 28. Watseka will attempt to better on its 2-4 season record. The Crusaders come into the contest with a 0-3 record after their 15-0 league loss to Gardner-South Wilmington (Gardner, IL).

The Comets now sport a 4-4 record. They play next when they host Momence for a River Valley contest on Thursday, March 28. Clifton Central will encounter a Momence Athletics squad coming off a 13-9 league loss to Clifton Central (Clifton, IL). The Momence Athletics record now stands at 3-3.

Rankings & Records

Clifton Central (23-24)

IL	Class
394	112

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-11	12-2	11-3	5-7	0-1	.593	.857	231	173

Watseka (23-24)

IL	Class
459	131

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
11-16	4-7	4-6	7-10	.407	.364	174	190

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Clifton Central	1.3	1.9	1.2	.9	2.9	1.2	.9	-	-	-	8.6	7.0	1.5
Watseka	.8	.9	.7	1.4	1.1	1.2	.6	0	0	3.0	6.4	6.8	2.7

Head-to-Head

Clifton Central won on 3/25/2024

3/25 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Watseka 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 7 6 2
Clifton Central 1 4 2 0 2 1 - 10 9 3

The Watseka (IL) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) by a score of 10-7.
Box score
Watseka won on 3/27/2024

3/27 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Clifton Central 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 8 9 3
Watseka 0 0 0 2 0 5 2 9 8 8

The Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Watseka (IL) by a score of 9-8.
Box score

3/25 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Watseka	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	7	6	2
Clifton Central	1	4	2	0	2	1	-	10	9	3

Team Stat Comparison

Clifton Central		Watseka
.301	Batting Average	.257
.460	On Base Percentage	.406
.366	Slugging Percentage	.342
.943	Fielding Percentage	.888
.619	Win Loss Percentage	.440

Team Leaders

Clifton Central		Watseka	National Avg.
#12 Blake Chandler.421	Batting Average	#4 Brayden Ketchum.375	.239
#12 Blake Chandler.545	On Base Percentage	#5 DaVincci Lane1.000	.377
#12 Blake Chandler.710	Slugging Percentage	#4 Brayden Ketchum.537	.299
#13 Reece Boudreau1.000	Fielding Percentage	#18 Michael Barwegen1.000	.862
#11 Brayden Meents.800	Win Loss Percentage	#27 Aidan Morris1.000	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Clifton Central	9-5		Watseka	5-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/15/24	Clifton Central	Hoopeston	(L) 18-8	4/22/24	Hoopeston	Watseka	(L) 7-5
				5/13/24	Watseka	Hoopeston	(W) 6-3
3/22/24	Iroquois West	Clifton Central	(W) 4-2	4/10/24	Iroquois West	Watseka	(L) 5-1
3/26/24	Clifton Central	Momence	(W) 13-9	5/8/24	Watseka	Momence	(W) 12-6
3/28/24	Momence	Clifton Central	(W) 10-8
4/6/24	Clifton Central	Herscher	(L) 5-3	4/24/24	Watseka	Herscher	(L) 10-0
4/13/24	Grace Christian Academy	Clifton Central	(W) 22-1	3/28/24	Watseka	Grace Christian Academy	(W) 12-0
4/19/24	Grace Christian Academy	Clifton Central	(W) 15-0
4/22/24	Clifton Central	St. Anne	(W) 13-1	3/15/24	Watseka	St. Anne	(W) 10-5
5/3/24	St. Anne	Clifton Central	(W) 11-3
4/30/24	Beecher	Clifton Central	(L) 10-2	3/12/24	Watseka	Beecher	(L) 7-6
5/2/24	Clifton Central	Beecher	(L) 12-1
5/4/24	Clifton Central	Salt Fork	(L) 8-4	3/19/24	Salt Fork	Watseka	(L) 15-8
				4/18/24	Watseka	Salt Fork	(L) 6-5
5/9/24	Grant Park	Clifton Central	(W) 18-8	4/17/24	Watseka	Grant Park	(W) 11-6
5/10/24	Clifton Central	Grant Park	(W) 13-1

Record Breakdown

C Clifton Central (23-24)		Watseka (23-24)
16-11	Overall	11-16
12-2	League	4-7
4-8	Non-League	6-8
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
9-5	Common Opponent	5-6
11-3	Home	4-6
5-7	Away	7-10
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	1-0
16-11	In-State	10-16
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0