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| 05/24/25 - Home | 16-4 W |
| 04/15/25 - Away | 4-6 L |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 3-14 L |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 4-14 L |
| 05/04/23 - Away | 6-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Windham and Putnam are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Whippets will head out to challenge the Clippers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Windham will be strutting in after a victory while Putnam will be coming in after a loss.
Windham is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Parish Hill by a score of 9-6 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Whippets in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won five in a row.
Francisco Alvarado made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Alvarado was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Windham let Kamryn Beebe and Brandon Holman run wild. Beebe went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two runs, while Holman got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. With that strong performance, Holman is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Derek Perez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Windham was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Plainfield hit Putnam with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Clippers fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 7-6. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Windham's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Putnam, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Windham got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 against Putnam by a conclusive 16-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Whippets 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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