Football Recap: Delphi Community Starts Season with Win Against Benton Central

By Team Reports Aug 26, 2024, 8:10pm

Football Recap: Delphi Community Oracles vs. Benton Central Bison



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Delphi Community had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-6 victory over the Benton Central Bison. For the Oracles, this counts as revenge for the 21-12 loss the Bison walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2023.

Leading Delphi Community to victory were Joshua Hartley and Walker Jones. Hartley gained 130 total yards and three touchdowns, while Jones gained 174 total yards and a touchdown.

Delphi Community didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jones and Logan Smith.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Delphi Community will square off against Twin Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Benton Central, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on South Newton at 7:30 p.m. on September 6th.

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