South Putnam is 1-9 against Cascade since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The South Putnam Eagles will be playing at home against the Cascade Cadets at 5:30 p.m.
South Putnam will head into Wednesday's matchup out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune last Wednesday. They lost 19-2 to West Vigo.
South Putnam saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Cline, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cascade gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter a 13-0 shutout.
Cascade also got a great performance from Garrett Bassett as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Bassett has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Toby Savini, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Jonas Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
South Putnam's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Cascade, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
South Putnam suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Cascade when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will South Putnam have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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