There's no place like home for Watseka, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Schlarman Hilltoppers an 8-0 shutout on Friday. For Watseka, this counts as revenge for the 10-8 defeat Schlarman walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Aidan Morris was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Brayden Ketchum was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Schlarman's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerrius Atkinson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Watseka is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-13 record this season. As for Schlarman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Watseka will head out on the road to challenge LeRoy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Watseka is facing LeRoy at the right time seeing as LeRoy is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Schlarman, they will head out on the road to take on Milford at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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