Putnam County hasn't had much luck against Lamar County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Putnam County will venture away from home to take on Lamar County at 5:30 p.m. Putnam County has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Putnam County is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Social Circle, falling 13-5.
Branan Griffin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, while Lamar County put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for McNair. Lamar County was the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over McNair. Considering the Trojans have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lamar County pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Putnam County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Putnam County might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Lamar County when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Putnam County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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