The Riverton Parke Panthers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of South Putnam by a score of 55-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Riverton Parke has suffered since December 15, 2023.
It was another big night for Drew Hill, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds for South Putnam. Another player making a difference was Parker Harris, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
Riverton Parke dropped their record down to 3-14 with that loss, which was their seventh straight at home. As for South Putnam, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverton Parke will square off against the Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Putnam is on the road again on Thursday and plays the Tiger Cubs at 6:00 p.m. on February 8th.
