For the second straight game, Putnam Science Academy will face off against Stony Brook. Putnam Science Academy is taking a road trip to face off against Stony Brook at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Putnam Science Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Stony Brook, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Putnam Science Academy was ranked 23rd). Putnam Science Academy fell just short of Stony Brook by a score of 6-4 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Putnam Science Academy has suffered since April 23, 2024.
For Stony Brook's part, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Simons, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Josh Diaz was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Stony Brook always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .694. The last time their OBP was this high was was before the start of last season.
Stony Brook has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Putnam Science Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
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