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| 09/26/25 - Home | 69-13 W |
| 09/27/24 - Away | 32-0 W |
| 09/22/23 - Home | 63-0 W |
| 09/23/22 - Away | 40-8 W |
| 09/24/21 - Home | 41-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Putnam). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the West Vigo Vikings 69-13. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won seven in a row.
Leading South Putnam to victory were Ty Benton and Drew Cline. Benton rushed for 186 yards and two scores on only eight carries, while Cline threw for 191 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Cline a new career-high in passer rating (166.7). Brody Burdge got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: South Putnam was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 213 rushing yards in ten consecutive games dating back to last season.
South Putnam's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for West Vigo, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Coming up, South Putnam will head out to challenge Northview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' defense has only allowed 10.7 points per game this season, so the Eagles' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West Vigo, they will host Owen Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings will be up against the Patriots' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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