Watertown came into Friday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Oregon Panthers 9-7. Watertown's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Owin Walsh looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Michael Tarr, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and a stolen base. Cameron Kranz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Watertown's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6. As for Oregon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Watertown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-8 defeat vs. Slinger on the 20th. Oregon has also already played their next game, a 10-9 loss against Neenah on the 20th.
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