Putnam County Preps

The Putnam County baseball team survived a low-scoring thriller with sectional host Harvest Christian on Thursday, riding the right arm of Troy Petty to a 2-1 victory.

The Putnam County and Henry-Senachwine baseball teams claimed Class 1A regional championships Monday.

The St. Bede softball team beat Putnam County 5-3 to win the Class 1A St. Bede Regional championship Monday.

The Putnam County baseball team had a 6-1 lead over Yorkville Christian before the Class 1A Somonauk Regioanl championship was suspended Saturday due to rain. The game will resume Monday.

The Class 1A baseball regional championship game between Newark and Marquette Academy suspended by rain, will resume Monday at 4:30 p.m.

The Putnam County Panthers brought the thunder in today’s 1A regional baseball championship game, taking a 6-1 lead over Yorkville Christian and loading the bases in the bottom of the fourth inning.

Andrew Pyszka went 16 for 21 in five games last week with 15 RBIs and 10 runs to help him get voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week.

High school and junior college results around the area.

High school results around the area.

Putnam County pitcher Kara Staley was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after throwing a two-hit shutout against Princeville.

High school results around the area.

High school results around the area.

High school results around the area.

Girls high school track teams from Earlville, Putnam County, Bureau Valley, Marquette, St. Bede, Serena, Hall, Amboy, Indian Creek, Sterling Newman, competed in the Class 1A girls track Sectional at Bureau Valley High School on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in Manlius.

The Marquette Academy baseball team scored twice in the sixth and three times in the seventh to top Putnam County 7-5 in Tuesday's key Tri-County Conference game.