It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Putnam County can now relate to. They were dealt a 59-24 loss at the hands of the Milan Wildcats on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 60 points in the game before, the Midgets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Milan's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amy Pickering, who went 7-for-12 en route to 16 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Marian Dabney, who posted 14 points along with seven assists and six boards.
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| 02/27/25 vs Milan | 24-59 |
| 02/25/25 vs Knox County | 60-46 |
| 02/09/25 vs Scotland County | 56-40 |
| 02/08/25 vs Scotland County | 56-40 |
| 02/06/25 vs Atlanta | 62-54 |
Putnam County moved to 9-14 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points over those games. As for Milan, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Putnam County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Milan, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-35 loss against Canton on the 1st.
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