Softball Game Recap: Watertown Purple Tigers vs. Smith County Owls

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 7:02pm

Softball Recap: Watertown Purple Tigers vs. Smith County Owls

Watertown waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Smith County Owls. That's more bragging rights for Watertown, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

For Smith County's part, Madelyn Kemp was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Avery Woodard, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Watertown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Smith County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.

Watertown will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Portland at 5:00 p.m. Watertown's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Portland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Smith County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Upperman at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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