It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Putnam can now relate to. They lost 56-33 to the Parke Heritage Wolves on Tuesday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the defeat, North Putnam saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Owen Query shot 71% from the field en route to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Helderman, who posted ten points and five assists.
Brenden Goins had an outrageously good game for Parke Heritage as he went 9-for-11 from beyond the arc on his way to 31 points. Those 31 points gave Goins a new career-high. Carter Crum was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
North Putnam's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Parke Heritage, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
North Putnam does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Parke Heritage, they will face off against Greencastle at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Parke Heritage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season.
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