Tuesday just wasn't the day for Smith County's offense. They lost 6-0 to the Watertown Purple Tigers on Tuesday. Smith County has struggled against Watertown recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Watertown's part, the result came thanks to Avery Taylor's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits. Taylor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rachel Cromer was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Pryor, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Smith County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Watertown, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Smith County by a score of 15-2.
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