The Watertown Purple Tigers will square off against the Morton Potters at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Watertown saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They fell just short of Gibson Southern by a score of 8-7.
Alyssa Wood was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Harlie Phillips also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Morton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Deshler.
Morton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Watertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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