Softball Recap: Seven Straight Road Wins for Salt Fork

Storm

Margin (Wins)

04/01/25 @ Heritage	22
03/26/25 @ Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]	17
04/23/25 @ Chrisman	13
05/15/25 @ Paxton-Buckley-Loda	11
04/14/25 vs Hoopeston	10

Salt Fork had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They never let the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Storm, who have now won 11 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.

Salt Fork's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 14 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-21 record this season.

Salt Fork wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Tuscola on the 17th. Paxton-Buckley-Loda does not have any more games scheduled as of now.