Putnam is 0-10 against Wilsonville since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Putnam Kingsmen will be staying on the road to face off against the Wilsonville Wildcats at 3:15 p.m. on March 8th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Putnam rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They secured a 61-57 W over the Highlanders. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Wilsonville came tearing into Wednesday's game with 18 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 56-51 win over Redmond.
Putnam has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Wilsonville, they pushed their record up to 24-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Things could have been worse for Putnam, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-47 loss to Wilsonville in their previous meeting back in February. Can Putnam avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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