After flying high against Grundy County last Monday, Cannon County came back down to earth. The Cannon County Lions lost 14-4 to the Watertown Purple Tigers on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cannon County of the 13-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Alyssa Calamia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kurstin Warrick, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Watertown's side, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Wood, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maryann Brindley, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI and a double.
Cannon County's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Watertown, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Cannon County will look to defend their home field on Monday against Community at 5:30 p.m. Cannon County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Watertown, they will head out on the road to face off against York Institute at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Watertown's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so York Institute's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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