For the second straight game, Smith County will face off against Watertown. The Owls will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Purple Tigers at 4:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Smith County didn't have quite enough to beat Watertown and fell 2-1. The Owls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Watertown's part, Zeb Major spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Watertown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Steven Young, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
The victory keeps Watertown at an undefeated 13-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average this season. As for Smith County, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-2.
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