Makayla
Watson
OF/2B
Westfield, IN
2026
BIO
Meet Makayla Watson, a dynamic outfielder and versatile infielder for the Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard in the Heart of America Fastpitch League's Super Division. Graduating in 2026, Makayla has set her sights on competing at the collegiate level, proudly committing to North Carolina State University. Wearing jersey number 99, she showcases her elite skills and unwavering determination on the field.
Known for her athleticism and advanced instincts, Makayla brings a competitive edge to every game. As an outfielder, her defensive range and strong arm make her a formidable presence, while her plate discipline and gap coverage contribute significantly to her offensive prowess. Her ability to read pitches and respond strategically sets her apart from her peers, creating opportunities for her team to succeed.
Makayla's dedication to excellence has not gone unnoticed; she was awarded the Stars of Tomorrow Offensive MVP in 2024, recognizing her as the most outstanding offensive player in her grad year. Additionally, she earned the AFCS All Tournament recognition in 2023 and was named the Fastest Woman during the Skills Challenge in 2024. These accolades reflect her commitment to growth and development in the competitive travel environment, positioning her well for a bright future in college athletics. To learn more about her academic and athletic journey, visit her SportsRecruits profile.
STATISTICS
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Player stats for the 2026 season currently only include data from AthletesGoLive from August 15, 2025 to January 23rd, 2026. The Alliance Fastpitch relies on this data from AthletesGoLive and does not guarantee the accuracy of game results or stats.
Hitting Statistics
| SEASON | TEAM NAME | AVG | GP | PA | AB | R | ONEB | TWOB | THREEB | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SLG | OBP | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Fall '25 - Summer '26) | Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard | 0.275 | 18 | 48 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0.350 | 0.396 | 11 |
| 2025 (Fall '24 - Summer '25) | Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard | 0.323 | 40 | 106 | 96 | 36 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 0.375 | 0.368 | 31 |
| 2024 (Fall '23 - Summer '24) | Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard | 0.400 | 24 | 67 | 60 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0.583 | 0.446 | 24 |
Fielding Statistics
| SEASON | TEAM NAME | CS | CSPERCENTAGE | PO | A | E | FIELDING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Fall '25 - Summer '26) | Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard | 0 | 0.000 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2025 (Fall '24 - Summer '25) | Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard | 0 | 0.000 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0.985 |
| 2024 (Fall '23 - Summer '24) | Indiana Magic Gold Bennett/Goddard | 0 | 0.000 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- 2023 (Fall '22 - Summer '23) - AFCS All Tournament - Awarded to players who excelled throughout the AFCS Tournament in 2023.
- 2024 (Fall '23 - Summer '24) - Fastest Woman - Awarded to the athlete with the fastest home-to-first and home-to-home time during the Skills Challenge on Day 0 of the AFCS.
- 2024 (Fall '23 - Summer '24) - Stars of Tomorrow Offensive MVP - Awarded to the most outstanding offensive player in each grad year at the Stars of Tomorrow Games for the 2024 Season.
- 2026 (Fall '25 - Summer '26) - HFL All-Star Team - Awarded to the top HFL seniors and selected by our All-Star Committee. A League All-Star may or may not be selected as one of the final 40 athletes to compete in the All-Star Game.
POSTS
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