
Purple Tigers
04/01/25 vs Smith County | 2-1 |
03/27/25 vs DeKalb County | 13-7 |
03/24/25 @ York Institute | 13-2 |
03/24/25 @ York Institute | 3-0 |
03/22/25 vs Dickson County | 7-1 |
+ 8 more games |
Watertown put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Smith County Owls. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Purple Tigers have posted against the Owls since April 6, 2021.
Zeb Major spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Watertown's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Steven Young, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Watertown pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Smith County, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2.
Watertown will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Owls: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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