North Putnam won the last time they faced Southmont and things went their way on Monday too. The Cougars walked away with a 7-2 win over the Mounties. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Owen Thurman
| 04/08/26 @ Crawfordsville | 6 |
| 05/06/26 @ North Montgomery | 3 |
| 04/15/26 @ Frankfort | 3 |
| 04/24/26 @ Parke Heritage | 2 |
| 04/21/26 @ Western Boone | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Owen Thurman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because North Putnam is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-13 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Chew, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Sam Wendt was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
North Putnam's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-10 and their overall record up to 4-14. As for Southmont, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
North Putnam will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mounties: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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