Arcola won against Heritage on Monday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Purple Riders were the clear victors by a 13-6 margin over the Salt Fork Storm. The Purple Riders have beaten the Storm the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Storm has come to flipping the script.
Brevyn Whisman
| 04/15/26 @ Salt Fork | 3 |
| 03/30/26 vs Marshall | 3 |
| 04/13/26 @ Heritage | 2 |
| 04/06/26 @ Villa Grove | 2 |
| 03/21/26 vs Oakwood | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
The team relied heavily on Brevyn Whisman, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Arcola's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Brody Phillips was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Arcola now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Salt Fork, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5.
Arcola didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-6 win against Cerro Gordo/Bement on the 20th. As for Salt Fork, they have also already played their next matchup, an 11-7 victory against Watseka on the 17th.
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