Watertown is 8-2 against Beaver Dam since June of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Watertown Goslings will be playing at home against the Beaver Dam Golden Beavers at 5:00 p.m. Watertown is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Watertown will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Monona Grove on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run loss they were dealt on Tuesday. Watertown fell just short of Monona Grove by a score of 7-5.
Watertown got a good showing from Owin Walsh, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Walsh has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Watertown saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calvin Hurtgen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Hurtgen, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Jefferson typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Beaver Dam proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the Eagles out 3-2.
Watertown's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Beaver Dam, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Watertown skirted past Beaver Dam 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Watertown repeat their success, or does Beaver Dam have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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