Watertown is 1-9 against Upperman since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Watertown Purple Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Upperman Bees at 5:30 p.m. Upperman took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Watertown, who comes in off a win.
Watertown will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Smith County on Thursday. Watertown blew past Smith County 14-2. The Purple Tigers haven't had any issues with the Owls recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Watertown got a massive performance out of Alyssa Wood, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases Wood has posted since back in April of 2024. Kayla McGuire was another key player, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Upperman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Livingston Academy.
Upperman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khloe Harper, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. That RBI was Harper's first of the season.
Upperman's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Watertown, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
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