Football Preview: Putnam City Pirates vs. Eisenhower Eagles
The Putnam City Pirates will challenge the Eisenhower Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Putnam City is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Choctaw just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a blow against the Yellowjackets, falling 54-14. The contest marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Putnam City saw an underclassman step up: Denymn Friday threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Friday a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eisenhower). They walked away with a 42-35 victory over Southmoore on Friday. The win almost wasn't to be: the Eagles were down 14-0 in the third quarter.
Putnam City's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Eisenhower, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
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