The Putnam Kingsmen will head out on the road to challenge the McNary Celtics at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Putnam will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Putnam is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Clackamas with a sharp 19-2 win on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Kingsmen with their most commanding win of the season.
The team relied heavily on Gena Ellison, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ellie Stauss ?C?, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Putnam kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clackamas didn't got any.
Meanwhile, McNary faced Forest Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Celtics came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 6-2. Six seems to be a good number for the Celtics as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Putnam's record is now 5-0. As for McNary, their record now sits at 6-2.
Putnam suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to McNary in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Kingsmen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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