It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but North Putnam ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Putnam Eagles, sneaking past 5-4. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Brayden Chew
| 04/12/25 @ Covington | 4 |
| 04/23/25 vs South Putnam | 2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Southmont | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Brown County | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Monrovia | 1 |
Brayden Chew was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of North Putnam's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
North Putnam's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for South Putnam, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-4.
Coming up, North Putnam will square off against Parke Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Putnam, they are taking a road trip to challenge North Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles are facing the Thunderbirds at the right time seeing as the Thunderbirds are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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