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Lilly Jacobsen of the Watertown Raging Thunder fouls off a pitch during a 16-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown VanLaecken Orthodontics Force base runner Kenly Martenson scores a run during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Premier Force pitcher Ellie Hirsch throws to the plate during a 14-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMacy Jacobs of the Sioux Falls Flash gets ready to connect with the ball during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Raging Thunder pitcher Myah Kuhlman throws in the rain during a 16-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Premier Force center fielder Nora Pownell gets ready to throw the ball back to the infielder during a 14-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionBrookings Outlaws base runner Matti Ramlo beats the throw to Watertown Raging Thunder first baseman Abby Peterson during a 16-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionLogan Schell of the Watertown Premier Force takes a cut during a 14-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionCoach Bob Reiter of the Watertown Raging Thunder has a mound visit with his daughter Elizabeth during a 16-and-under girls division games Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionSioux Falls Sparks batter Addy Dale is hit by a pitch in front of Watertown Premier Force catcher Logan Schell during a 14-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMilan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 center fielder Rya Borstad has a flyball ricochet off her glove during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Raging Thunder pitcher Elizabeth Reiter gets ready to fire the ball during a 16-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionSioux Falls Sparks catcher Kate Hertel fires to first base during a 14-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Wave catcher Brielle Dale attempts to knock down a pitch during a 10-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMilan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 third baseman Kendyl Shelstad throws to first during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionSioux Falls Flash shortstop Maddie Borecky tags out Milan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 Crushers base runner Marley Ludvigson on a steal attempt during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Wave shortstop Ella Pesek reaches for the throw as West Fargo (N.D.) Fusion Blue base runner Paisley Birch slides into second base during a 10-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields. Backing up the play is Wave second baseman Evelyn Boehm.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown VanLaecken Orthodontics Force pitcher Chesney Berglund throws to first after fielding a grounder during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionSioux Falls Flash base runner Kye Shalli scores ahead of the throw to Milan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 catcher Eva Trager during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMilan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 shortstop Karcyn Wittnebel awaits the throw as Sioux Falls Flash base runner Megan Courtright successfully steals second base during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Wave pitcher Charlize Clausen throws a pitch during a 10-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown VanLaecken Orthodontics base runner Ella VanLaecken safely into home ahead of Madison Crush first baseman Paislee Mette and catcher Delanie Johnson during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMilan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 second baseman Maya Sawatzky can't come up with a bloop hit during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionSioux Falls Flash base runner Megan Courtright slides into third base against Milan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 shortstop Karcyn Wittnebel during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown VanLaecken Orthodontics Force catcher Kenly Martenson tries to scoop a low pitch during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionAubrey Schmidt of the Watrertown VanLaecken Orthondontics Force swings at a pitchy during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionWatertown Wave first baseman Leni Mack stretches to reach a throw during a 10-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMadison Crush base runner Maddie Entringer reaches third base ahead of the throw to Watertown VanLaecken Orthodontics Force third baseman Lucy Jacobsen during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMilan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 Crushers first baseman Jalyn Lee handles a throw for an out during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionMadison Crush base runner Liv Malone steals third base ahead of the throw to Watertown VanLaecken Orthodontics Force third baseman Lucy Jacobsen during a 12-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Foundation Fields.
Roger Merriam/Public OpinionSioux Falls Flash bae runner Maddie Borecky slides into home ahead of the throw to Milan (Minn.) American Legion Post 359 Crushers pitcher Valerie Piotter during an 18-and-under girls division game Saturday in the Watertown Fastpich Softball Association's Premier Throwdown tournament at Koch Complex.
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