There's no place like home for Putnam City North, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-44 victory over the Choctaw Yellowjackets on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
Khai Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nate Muriithi, who posted 11 points and three steals.

Panthers
12/20/24 vs Choctaw | 57-44 |
12/10/24 vs Capitol Hill | 89-36 |
12/06/24 vs Putnam City West | 56-48 |
12/03/24 vs Piedmont | 59-42 |
Putnam City North's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Choctaw, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2.
Putnam City North will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Douglass at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. As for Choctaw, they will be taking part in a tournament against Marlow at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday.
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