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Putnam County sixth-graders win Oglesby Holy Family Tournament

January 12, 2025 at 2:52 pm CST

The Putnam County Pumas sixth-grade basketball team defeated Mendota Holy Cross 29-20 to capture the Oglesby Holy Family on Saturday, finishing undefeated. Team members are (front row, from left) Liam Judd, Wyatt Rue, Mylo Mertel, Jacob Borri, Hans Frund and Sean King; and (back row) Hudson Heiberger, Marshall Holocker, Liam Askeland, Coach TJ Askeland, Coach Mike Borri, Michael Padilla, Eli Schrowang, Jace Newsome, Denny Long and Mason King. — The Putnam County Pumas sixth-grade basketball team defeated Mendota Holy Cross 29-20 to capture the Oglesby Holy Family Tournament on Saturday, finishing undefeated. Team members are (front row, from left) Liam Judd, Wyatt Rue, Mylo Mertel, Jacob Borri, Hans Frund and Sean King; and (back row) Hudson Heiberger, Marshall Holocker, Liam Askeland, Coach TJ Askeland, Coach Mike Borri, Michael Padilla, Eli Schrowang, Jace Newsome, Denny Long and Mason King. (Photo provided by PCJH)

The Putnam County Pumas sixth-grade basketball team defeated Mendota Holy Cross 29-20 to capture the Oglesby Holy Family Tournament on Saturday, finishing undefeated.

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Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL