Putnam Science Academy will face off against the Karns City Gremlins at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday.
Putnam Science Academy came up short against Bethel Park on Wednesday, falling 13-2. The loss was Putnam Science Academy's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Karns City had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against St. Joseph on Tuesday as Karns City made off with a 10-0 victory.
Jacob Jones and Mason Sherwin made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Jones struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Sherwin pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. At the plate, Jones scored three runs while going 2-for-4, while Sherwin scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs Jones has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Troy Nagel was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI. Adam Manuel was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Karns City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Joseph only posted a batting average of .000.
Having lost for the first time this season, Putnam Science Academy fell to 2-1. As for Karns City, their record is now 1-0.
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