Putnam County fell victim to Lamar County and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Trojans, falling 15-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the War Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Putnam County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Branan Griffin, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Griffin's first of the season.
Putnam County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. Lamar County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Putnam County is set to take on their familiar foe Jasper County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lamar County will face off against rival Towers at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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