South Putnam won the last time they faced Clay City and things went their way on Tuesday too. The South Putnam Eagles enjoyed a cozy 44-26 win over the Clay City Eels. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly 18 points.
Despite the loss, Clay City had strong showings from Taylor Rhienhart, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 boards, and Kam Rhodes, who posted two points and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Rhienhart a new career-high in blocks (four).
South Putnam is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Clay City, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Putnam will welcome Greencastle at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. After both having extra time off, Clay City and Loogootee will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025.
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