Salt Fork came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Armstrong Trojans by a score of 9-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Storm also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.

Storm
04/07/25 vs Armstrong | 9-5 |
04/03/25 vs Paris | 13-4 |
03/31/25 vs Villa Grove | 14-4 |
03/25/25 vs Watseka | 17-7 |
03/18/25 vs St. Joseph-Ogden | 3-2 |
+ 5 more games |
Salt Fork's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average this season. As for Armstrong, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Coming up, Salt Fork will head out to challenge Casey-Westfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Storm 4.1, the Warriors 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Armstrong, they will challenge Danville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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