After flying high against Clay County last Friday, York Institute came back down to earth. The York Institute Dragons fell 9-5 to the Watertown Purple Tigers on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for York Institute in their matchups with Watertown: they've now lost seven in a row.
York Institute saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrison Garrett, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
York Institute now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Watertown, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.
York Institute will head out on the road to face off against Pickett County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. York Institute is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Watertown, they will head out on the road to challenge Smith County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Smith County: 4, Watertown: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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