Monterey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Watertown Purple Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Purple Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 last Monday.
Monterey saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Whitehead, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Monterey's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Watertown, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Coming up, Monterey will face off against Cumberland County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cumberland County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Watertown, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gordonsville at 6:00 p.m.
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