If North Putnam was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Fountain Central last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Putnam Cougars came up short against the Greencastle Tiger Cubs on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-17, 25-15.
Meilani York was the offensive standout of the match as she had 12 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
North Putnam's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-16. As for Greencastle, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Putnam will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Brown County at 12:30 p.m. North Putnam is facing Brown County at the right time seeing as Brown County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Greencastle, they will venture away from home to face off against Owen Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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