Putnam proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 12) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the New London Whalers 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Clippers have posted since April 14, 2025.

Laci Sinni
| 05/08/26 @ New London | 3 |
| 04/28/26 vs Ellis RVT | 2 |
| 04/13/26 vs Windham | 2 |
| 05/01/25 @ New London | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Parish Hill | 2 |
Laci Sinni was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Meyette, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
The win got Putnam back to even at 7-7. As for New London, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Putnam will host Lyman Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Clippers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for New London, they will venture away from home to take on Hamden at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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