Plainfield barely beat Putnam the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Panthers blew past the Clippers 13-3 on Wednesday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Clippers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Tallan Harrison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Harrison was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jace Arriaga and Tony Navan did most of the damage at the plate: Arriaga scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4, while Navan scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Kaegan Hirst was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Panthers
| 04/09/25 vs Putnam | 13-3 |
| 05/21/24 vs Windham | 14-4 |
| 05/13/24 vs Putnam | 8-7 |
| 05/09/24 vs Bacon Academy | 3-2 |
Plainfield's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Putnam, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Plainfield will welcome Montville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Putnam, they are taking a road trip to take on Killingly at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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