The Putnam County Midgets will head out on the road to square off against the Green City Gophers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Putnam County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Green City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Putnam County stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over Marceline. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Putnam County.
Meanwhile, Green City came up short against Kirksville on Tuesday and fell 4-1.
Green City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden O'Haver, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Putnam County's victory bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Green City, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Putnam County was able to grind out a solid win over Green City when the teams last played back in March of 2023, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Putnam County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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