It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sheridan can now relate to. They were dealt a 60-19 loss at the hands of the South Putnam Eagles on Friday. The Blackhawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-13.
Although Sheridan took the loss, they still got scores from Caleb Alexander, Jonathan Barnes, and Owen Bell.
Ty Benton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 326 yards and six touchdowns on only 14 carries for South Putnam. With that strong performance, Benton is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Wyatt Mullin was another key player, rushing for 76 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
The defeat snapped Sheridan's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-6 record. As for South Putnam, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Sheridan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Putnam, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 35-30 loss against Providence on the 22nd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
