Upperman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Watertown Purple Tigers, falling 12-2. The Bees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Purple Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Ava Latta was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. She also put up a run, which was her first of the season.
Latta wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Upperman lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Upperman's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Watertown, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
Upperman will face off against DeKalb County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Upperman will need to watch out since DeKalb County has now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Watertown, they will challenge Gibson Southern at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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