The Putnam Kingsmen will face off against the Canby Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Putnam's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against La Salle last Tuesday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Kingsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon soccer rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Falcons are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Canby's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Hood River Valley by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time the Cougars couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
Putnam has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Canby, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Putnam came out on top in a nail-biter against Canby in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Putnam repeat their success, or does Canby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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