Putnam Valley had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They and the Byram Hills Bobcats were almost perfectly matched up, but the Putnam Valley Tigers suffered a 22-21 defeat. The Tigers lost against the Bobcats in their previous head to head back in September of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 28-0 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Putnam Valley lost, don't look at Andre Tarrant. Despite the final result, he rushed for 136 yards while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 69 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Putnam Valley will challenge Greeley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Putnam Valley focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday. As for Byram Hills, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Pelham Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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