Eagles edge Cougars for win

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

The South Putnam eighth grade girls squeaked past North Putnam 36-34 Monday.

The Eagles were lifted to victory by a buzzer beater from Mattie Varvel. Varvel scored nine points.

Leanna Masters led South Putnam with 12 points, followed by Mallory Cash with 10 points. Brittany Birt scored three points, Nikki York scored two and Caitlyn Boyce added one point in the win.

The B-team also picked up a big win, taking the game 41-10.

Kelsey Whitaker and York led the way with 12 points each, with Cash adding six and Brittany Doolin scoring five. Boyce, Brenly Bratcher and Jenna Jones all chipped in two points each.