Clay City's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 47-37 win over the Eminence Eels. The victory was some much needed relief for Clay City as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Clay City's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taylor Rhienhart, who posted 11 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kam Rhodes, who had eight points and eight rebounds.
Despite the defeat, Eminence saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Khloee Kirk earned 22 points. Another player making a difference was Sophia Saucerman, who put up ten points.
Clay City's record now sits at 3-6. As for Eminence, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Clay City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-26 loss against South Putnam on the 10th. As for Eminence, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-20 victory against Irvington Preparatory Academy on the 10th.
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