After flying high against Middleton on Monday, Watertown came back down to earth. The Goslings fell just short of the Oregon Panthers by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The Goslings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Calvin Hurtgen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Cameron Kranz also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Watertown's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-3. As for Oregon, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
While Watertown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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