Soccer Preview: North Putnam vs. Covington
The North Putnam Cougars will face off against the Covington Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Covington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on North Putnam, who comes in off a win.
North Putnam took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Western Boone. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Stars are ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Covington's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Terre Haute North Vigo, falling 4-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Trojans haven't been shut out since back in August.
North Putnam's win bumped their record up to 9-2-2. As for Covington, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
North Putnam suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Covington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will North Putnam have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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