Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Clay City
By Team Reports
Jan 9, 2025, 9:32am
Basketball Recap: Clay City Eels vs. South Putnam Eagles

Eels
01/04/25 vs South Putnam | 65-31 |
12/28/24 vs Tri-West Hendricks | 63-40 |
12/27/24 vs North Putnam | 85-30 |
12/27/24 vs Owen Valley | 60-30 |
12/21/24 vs Indianapolis Metropolitan | 56-54 |
+ 2 more games |
Clay City had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They blew past the South Putnam Eagles 65-31. The Eels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 22 points or more this season.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tristan Coons, who posted three points.
Clay City's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for South Putnam, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Clay City is taking a road trip to square off against Washington Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Putnam, they will welcome Sullivan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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