After flying high against Grant last Friday, Putnam City came back down to earth. The Putnam City Pirates came up short against the Stillwater Pioneers on Friday, falling 28-7. The Pirates have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
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. Another thorn in Stillwater's side was Mykel Ford, who made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended three passes.
Putnam City's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Stillwater, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Putnam City will head out to square off against Southmoore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stillwater, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Piedmont at 7:00 p.m. Stillwater is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Piedmont a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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