South Putnam and South Vermillion squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but South Putnam had to settle for second. They fell 69-56 to the South Vermillion Wildcats. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isaac Garner, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 13 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cam Bozell, who posted ten points.
It was another big night for Dominic Garzolini, who shot 64% from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points along with eight boards and six assists for South Vermillion. What's more, Garzolini also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2023. Aden Wallace was another key player, dropping a double-double with 18 points and ten assists.
South Putnam's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for South Vermillion, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-10.
South Putnam does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Vermillion, they will face off against Southmont at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Vermillion has given up an average of 60.1 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
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