The Salt Fork Storm will venture away from home to face off against the Watseka Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Salt Fork nor Danville made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Storm took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Watseka got themselves on the board against St. Anne on Friday, but St. Anne never followed suit. They blew past the Cardinals 25-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Watseka's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Salt Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Salt Fork was able to grind out a solid win over Watseka in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, winning 8-4. Will the Storm repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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