North Eugene won against Lebanon last Friday with 58 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. The North Eugene Highlanders came out on top against the Putnam Kingsmen by a score of 58-49. The victory was familiar territory for the Highlanders who have now won three matches in a row.
North Eugene's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but D'Mariyae Ireland led the charge by going 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points. Jayden Robinson was another key player, putting up 12 points and five rebounds.
Highlanders
| 12/17/24 @ Putnam | 58-49 |
| 12/13/24 @ Lebanon | 58-42 |
| 12/10/24 @ South Eugene | 68-59 |
| 12/06/24 @ Newberg | 67-39 |
| 02/16/24 @ Ashland | 67-41 |
| 02/13/24 @ Thurston | 60-53 |
North Eugene's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Putnam, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
North Eugene and North Medford will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. North Medford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.5 points per game this season. As for Putnam, they will welcome Thurston at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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