The Greencastle Tiger Cubs's game on Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They had just enough and edged South Putnam out 39-37. This was payback for Greencastle, who suffered a 50-31 loss the last time these two teams met.
Greencastle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Evelyn Briones led the charge by scoring 13 points along with four steals. Briones hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Madi Plew, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds.
Greencastle's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for South Putnam, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Greencastle will head out on the road to face off against Sullivan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Putnam won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Eminence at 6:00 p.m. on December 9th. One thing working in Eminence's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.