Baseball Recap: Poynette Sets Scoring Season-High Against New Glarus

Pumas

Team Score (Highest)

04/11/25 vs New Glarus	11
04/04/25 vs Cumberland	6
04/04/25 vs Boyceville	3
04/10/25 vs Adams-Friendship	2
04/05/25 vs Hayward	2

Poynette's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the New Glarus Glarner Knights with a sharp 11-4 win. The Pumas' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Kyle Hellenbrand tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.

On the hitting side, Poynette let Hunter Webster and Easton Ripp run wild. Webster scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Ripp scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. What's more, Webster posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Owen Breuch also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Poynette hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Glarus struck out eight times.

Poynette's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for New Glarus, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

When Poynette and New Glarus next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Pumas will face off against Cambridge and their three-game winning streak at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, New Glarus will try to stop Lake Mills' four-game winning streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.