Stories from Tuesday, March 29, 2022

There were moments when South Putnam looked like it might finally make a breakthrough on the baseball diamond in 2021 but too often one or two innings took a game that was manageable and put it out of reach for the 5-15 Eagles. Now under management of Kurt Kyle this season, South Putnam returns plenty of experience but will need to find some bats to work with...

As a prelude to the softball season opener Tuesday, South Putnam senior Sabrina Leonard was able to get something important done and dusted Monday night. Following in the steps of a former teammate, Leonard will be suiting up for the Spartans next season after signing on to play for Manchester University’s softball program beginning in the 2022-23 school year...

Opening the 2022 softball season, South Putnam hosted North Vermillion Tuesday in conditions befitting of late March in Indiana, namely cold, overcast and blustery. The Falcons grabbed an early 5-0 lead but the Eagles bats stirred in the latter half of the game, tying the game in the fifth and getting the go-ahead runs in the sixth as part of an 8-7 win...