After flying high against Southmont on Monday, North Putnam came back down to earth. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owen Valley Patriots on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
North Putnam was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Owen Valley work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 27-25, 19-25, 25-20.
North Putnam now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Owen Valley, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Putnam will square off against Covington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Owen Valley, they will face off against Brown County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Patriots their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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