Basketball Preview: South Putnam Eagles vs. Clay City Eels
South Putnam is 9-1 against Clay City since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Putnam Eagles will square off against the Clay City Eels at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Putnam will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Brown County, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. South Putnam enjoyed a cozy 50-32 victory over Brown County on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Clay City had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 47-36 win over Eminence on Saturday.
South Putnam's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-5. As for Clay City, their record is now 3-6.
Everything came up roses for South Putnam against Clay City in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 48-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Putnam since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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