It was a proper cat-fight when Putnam City North challenged Moore on Tuesday. The Putnam City North Panthers fell just short of the Moore Lions by a score of 60-57. The Panthers have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Putnam City North still got an impressive performance from Nate Muriithi, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of DKarin Johnson, who posted eight points.
Putnam City North's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Moore, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Douglass the next time they take the court. Putnam City North will head out to face Douglass at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Moore will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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