The South Vermillion Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Clay City Eels at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 43 consecutive losses dating back to last season for South Vermillion and eight for Clay City.
Last Tuesday, South Vermillion had to suffer through a 90-16 loss at the hands of Parke Heritage. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 401st, while the Wolves are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Clay City came up short against Bloomfield on Thursday and fell 42-35.
Clay City's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for South Vermillion, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
South Vermillion was dealt a bruising 47-14 loss at the hands of Clay City in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Thankfully for South Vermillion, Kailyn Kirkling (who went 7 of 12 en route to 16 points and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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