Watauga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Draughn Wildcats, falling 17-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pioneers of the 15-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
Charlotte Moretz was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Jordin Greene was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Watauga's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Draughn, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Coming up, Watauga will head out to challenge Alexander Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Alexander Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Watauga's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Draughn, they will host Avery County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Draughn is facing Avery County at the right time seeing as Avery County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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