North Putnam is 2-8 against South Putnam since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The North Putnam Cougars will be playing at home against the South Putnam Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Putnam is hoping to do what Cloverdale couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to North Putnam's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went North Putnam's way against Cloverdale as North Putnam made off with a 54-29 victory. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Putnam). They were the clear victor by a 57-34 margin over Crawfordsville on Tuesday.
North Putnam's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for South Putnam, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
North Putnam came up short against South Putnam in their previous matchup back in November, falling 36-31. Will North Putnam have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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