Putnam County fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Jasper County on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hurricanes by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the War Eagles have lost by just one run.
Tanner Lukens was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Putnam County's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Jasper County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, Putnam County and Jasper County will both be playing McNair the next time they take the field. The Hurricanes will head out to face the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, while the War Eagles will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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