Watseka's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They skirted past the St. Thomas More Sabers 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since March 27, 2024.

Tyler Waugh
04/09/25 @ St. Thomas More | 3 |
05/07/24 @ Paxton-Buckley-Loda | 2 |
04/08/25 vs Paxton-Buckley-Loda | 1 |
03/29/25 @ St. Anne | 1 |
03/18/25 vs Beecher | 1 |
Tyler Waugh was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. James Newell also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Watseka's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for St. Thomas More, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Watseka will face off against Westville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Thomas More, they will take on Prairie Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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