It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bartlesville can now relate to. They fell 26-14 to the Putnam City Pirates on Friday. The Bruins' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Joshua Lombard went supernova for Putnam City, rushing for 147 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Lombard's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Rodgerick Sloan also helped out as he racked up 170 rushing yards.
Bartlesville's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Putnam City, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Bartlesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Putnam City, they are taking a road trip to take on Muskogee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Muskogee knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Putnam City likes a good challenge.
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