Watertown 11, Jackson Co. 1 --
WATERTOWN -- The Purple Tigers tuned up for tonight's District 8A play-in game with a rousing 11-1 victory over Jackson County Thursday at Three Forks Park.

Freshman infielder Austin Brown paced the offense with a two-for-three effort -- both doubles. Brothers Chase Maedor (senior) and Dusty Meador (freshman) pitched, with Dusty earning the decision.

The Purple Tigers, now 11-11-1 overall, will take on RBS tonight in a 6 p.m. game at Friendship Christian School. The winner advances to the double-elimination portion of the District 8A tournament while the loser is eliminated.

Friendship 11, Hendersonville 1 --
LEBANON -- Friendship Christian scored three runs in the bottom of the first and six more in the second and cruised in for an 11-1 victory Thursday over visiting Hendersonville High.

The win upped Friendship's record to 31-2 headed into Monday's opening round of the District 8A tournament. Junior lefty Caleb Snider (6-1) threw a five-inning two-hitter, striking out three and walking one.

ON WEDNESDAY -- Friendship Christian’s 24-game winning streak was snapped as Goodpasture topped the Commanders 3-0 in Madison.

District 8A Baseball Tournament
all games at Friendship Christian School

Friday, May 4
6 pm Watertown vs. Red Boiling Springs (play-in)

Monday, May 7
Game 1: 4:30 pm No. 1 Friendship vs. WHS-RBS winner
Game 2: 6:30 pm No. 2 Gordonsville vs. No. 3 Trousdale Co.

Tuesday, May 8
Game 3: 4:30 pm Loser of G1 vs. Loser of G2 (loser out)
Game 4: 6:30 pm Winner of G1 vs. Winner of G2

Wednesday, May 9
Game 5: 4:30 pm Finals of losers' bracket (loser out)
Game 6: 6:30 pm Tournament Finals

Thursday, May 10
Game 7 4:30 pm (if necessary)