War Eagles learn tough lesson in loss to Bulldogs

  • Putnam County sophomore J’mari Greene (3) led in scoring with 16 points in the loss to Hancock Central last week. Greene is currently the team’s secondleading scorer, averaging 14.7 points per game behind senior guard Landon Bonner. LANCE McCURLEY/File photo
    Putnam County sophomore J’mari Greene (3) led in scoring with 16 points in the loss to Hancock Central last week. Greene is currently the team’s secondleading scorer, averaging 14.7 points per game behind senior guard Landon Bonner. LANCE McCURLEY/File photo
    Putnam County boys’ basketball learned a critical lesson last Friday in a road loss to Hancock Central. The War Eagles missed a pair of free throws and committed a lane violation late in the game, setting up the rival Bulldogs to make a desperate attempt from half-court to win the contest, 66-64. Those crucial mistakes, especially at the end of a close game, can drive a he...

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