The Putnam County Midgets football team (Unionville, MO), was tipped 32-26 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Highland Cougars (Ewing, MO)

The Cougars (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Scotland County (Memphis, MO). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Scotland County was tipped by Clark County (Kahoka, MO), 38-0, in a non-league challenge.

The Midgets now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Father Tolton for a non-league challenge on Friday, September 1. Putnam County will meet a team coming off a 54-0 non-league win over Salisbury (Salisbury, MO). The record now stands at 1-0.