The York Institute Dragons will be playing at home against the Watertown Purple Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
York Institute can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past Clay County 16-1. That's two games straight that York Institute has won by exactly 15 runs.
Elijah Garrett looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, York Institute got a massive performance out of Ethan Haley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jalen Garrett, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Watertown entered their tilt with Upperman with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They beat the Bees on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3.
York Institute has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9-1 record this season. As for Watertown, they pushed their record up to 11-1-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
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