It was a proper cat-fight when Putnam City North faced off against Ponca City on Friday. The Panthers came up short against the Wildcats, falling 56-35. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Despite the loss, Putnam City North still got an impressive performance from Terry Wilson, Jr., who rushed for 188 yards on only 15 carries. Wilson, Jr.'s longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Charlie Bowie also helped out with an impressive 98 receiving yards.
Putnam City North's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Ponca City, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Looking ahead, Putnam City North is taking a road trip to take on Capitol Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Redwolves' rather soft defense (which has allowed 38.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Ponca City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Charles Page at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Sandites will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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