It was a good run, but North Putnam unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 6-3 to the Indian Creek Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Putnam of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Even though they lost, North Putnam hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
For Indian Creek's part, the team relied heavily on Nolan Harden, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Levi Laymon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
North Putnam's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Indian Creek, they pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
North Putnam will head out on the road to face off against Sullivan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Putnam is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Indian Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against Edinburgh at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Indian Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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