Thursday just wasn't the day for Jackson County's offense. Their rough 16-0 loss to the Watertown Purple Tigers on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Jackson County's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
For Watertown's part, Avery Taylor was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Taylor was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Callie Buhler was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Rachel Cromer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Jackson County's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Watertown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Jackson County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-2 win vs. Pickett County on the 13th. Watertown has also already played their next match, a 15-1 victory against Smith County on the 15th.
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