Alfred-Almond had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it seven. They came up short against the Avoca-Prattsburgh Titans, falling 10-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 20-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Avoca-Prattsburgh, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games.
For Avoca-Prattsburgh's part, Meyah Putnam made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts Putnam has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Peyton Hopkins and Addy Stonw did most of the damage at the plate: Hopkins went 1-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Stonw went 2-for-3 with three runs.
Alfred-Almond wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-1 defeat against Avoca Central on the 23rd. As for Avoca-Prattsburgh, they have also already played their next game, a 15-0 win against Naples on the 27th.
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