The Putnam City North Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Edmond Memorial Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Putnam City North's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Putnam City North fell victim to Deer Creek and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Antlers. While losing is never fun, Putnam City North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while Deer Creek are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Edmond Memorial came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Redwolves get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. Edmond Memorial's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five games.
Edmond Memorial pushed their record up to 7-2-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four contests. As for Putnam City North, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
Putnam City North might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Edmond Memorial in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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