Putnam County freshman guard Jaydah Baker (20) has proved to be a player the Lady War Eagles can rely on down the stretch. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
Putnam County senior Jaikarccie Smith (14) has been a key role player for the team this season. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
Putnam County junior Journey Waller (10) is the Lady War Eagles’ leading scorer, averaging 11.8 points per contest through 18 games. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff
As the region tournament nears, the Putnam County girls basketball team sits atop the Class A Division I state rankings and heads into postseason play as one of the programs everyone is chasing.
The Lady War Eagles ended the regular season with a 17-1 overall record and a perfect 6-0 mark in region play.
For head coach Derrick Arrington, the success hasn’t been a surprise so much as a product of mon…
