The Putnam City Pirates will head out to challenge the Southmoore SaberCats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Putnam City focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Putnam City is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Stillwater on Friday. They came up short against the Pioneers, falling 28-7. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost six in a row.
Putnam City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Elijah Asberry and Gabriel Osborne. Mykel Ford was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending three passes.
Meanwhile, Southmoore slipped by Piedmont 29-28 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the SaberCats.
Putnam City's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Southmoore, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Putnam City against Southmoore in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 42-14 victory. In that matchup, Putnam City amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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