Watseka scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders a 12-0 shutout. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Watseka with their most commanding win of the season.
Brayden Ketchum was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Austin Matthew morris was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Watseka and bumps their season record up to 3-4. As for Grace Christian Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Watseka will take on Kankakee at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The last three games Kankakee has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Clifton Central at 2:00 p.m. on April 13th.
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