Putnam boys gear up for region tourney

  • Putnam County head coach Patrick Marshall said that junior guard Jaylen Nelson (4) has stepped up and been a vital part of the team’s success this season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
    Putnam County head coach Patrick Marshall said that junior guard Jaylen Nelson (4) has stepped up and been a vital part of the team’s success this season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
  • Putnam County junior Jeremy Banks (1) is the team’s third-leading scorer through 25 games, averaging 11 points a contest. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
    Putnam County junior Jeremy Banks (1) is the team’s third-leading scorer through 25 games, averaging 11 points a contest. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
    The Putnam County boys basketball team closed out its regular season on a high note Feb. 4, defeating Social Circle 74-54 in a region matchup.The War Eagles enter the region tournament later this week with a 19-6 overall record and an 8-1 mark in region play.Head coach Patrick Marshall believes his team’s season-long ups and downs may be its greatest asset heading into postseaso...

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