The South Vermillion Wildcats are on the road again on Wednesday and plays the Indian Creek Braves at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th. South Vermillion knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Indian Creek likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for South Vermillion on the road against Riverton Parke as the team secured a 70-38 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-18.
South Vermillion's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aden Wallace led the charge by scoring 16 points along with three steals and three blocks. It was the first time this season that Wallace posted two or more blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Bush, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, even though South Putnam scored an imposing 61 points on Friday, Indian Creek still came out on top. Indian Creek managed a 66-61 win over South Putnam. Given Indian Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while South Putnam is ranked 372nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Vermillion has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Indian Creek, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
South Vermillion came up short against Indian Creek in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 52-46. Can South Vermillion avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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