
Warriors
05/14/25 vs Momence | 10-9 |
05/13/25 vs Cissna Park | 10-0 |
05/12/25 vs Milford | 8-4 |
05/09/25 @ Schlarman | 23-9 |
Watseka extended their winning streak to four on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 10-13 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against the Momence Momence Athletics. Ten seems to be a good number for the Warriors as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Seth Dirks was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs. Watseka is 3-1 when Dirks posts two or more runs, but 7-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Schaumburg, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Momence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12. Even though they lost, their still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
On Momence's side, Austin Lynch put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Lynch has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Shane Cook was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles and two RBI. Brogan Halpin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Watseka will take on Manteno at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. Momence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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