Baseball Game Preview: Watertown Purple Tigers vs. York Institute Dragons

By Team Reports Mar 25, 2024, 2:18am

Preview: Watertown Purple Tigers vs. York Institute Dragons

Watertown is 4-0 against York Institute since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Watertown Purple Tigers will look to defend their home field against the York Institute Dragons at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Friday, Watertown had just enough and edged Pope John Paul II out 13-12.

Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, York Institute gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Clay County with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory was just what York Institute needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior match.

Ethan Haley was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.

Watertown now has a winning record of 2-1. As for York Institute, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Watertown beat York Institute 5-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Does Watertown have another victory up their sleeve, or will York Institute turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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