Windham is on a seven-game streak of home losses, and Putnam a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Windham Whippets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Putnam Clippers at 11:00 a.m. Windham has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Windham lost 12-2 to Old Saybrook on Tuesday.
Windham saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Armani Crespo, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Putnam fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Plainfield on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Nick Devlin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Putnam is 2-1 when Devlin posts two or more runs, but 1-15 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Byron Vazquez, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Windham's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Putnam, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-16.
Windham couldn't quite finish off Putnam when the teams last played back in April and fell 6-4. Will the Whippets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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