Basketball Recap: Frankfort Comes Up Short

Frankfort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Delphi Community Oracles, falling 65-40. The Hot Dogs lost against the Oracles in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 72-68 score last time.

Despite the loss, Frankfort still got an impressive performance from Jack Michael, who went 5-for-7 en route to 14 points. What's more, Michael also posted a 71% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2023. RJ Cornman was another key player, putting up 12 points.

Delphi Community got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaydn McAtee out in front who shot 55% from the field to rack up 15 points. McAtee is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Xaine Tessier, who posted six points and five steals.

Frankfort's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Delphi Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.

Frankfort and Delphi Community are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Frankfort will square off against Danville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Danville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Frankfort likes a good challenge. As for Delphi Community, they will face off against Western Boone at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Delphi Community is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season.