Watseka is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Salt Fork is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Warriors will host the Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Watseka proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by nine) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Anne, sneaking past 7-6.
Watseka let Andrew Yates and Skyler Norder run wild. Yates went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Norder went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three runs gave Yates a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Salt Fork was able to grind out a solid victory over Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman on Friday, taking the game 4-1.
Watseka suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Salt Fork in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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