Basketball Game Preview: South Adams Starfires vs. Blackford Bruins

By Team Reports Jan 11, 2025, 5:34am

Basketball Preview: South Adams Starfires vs. Blackford Bruins

Suggested Video

The South Adams Starfires will face off against the Blackford Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Adams is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

South Adams is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They received a blow on Saturday as they fell 59-43 to Northfield.

Henry Craig

Points (Career)

01/04/25 @ Northfield11
02/27/24 vs Adams Central6
01/09/24 @ Adams Central6
12/06/24 vs Bluffton3
02/17/24 vs Smith Academy3

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Henry Craig, who posted 11 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Scott, who earned nine points and five steals.

Even though they lost, South Adams was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Blackford didn't have too much trouble with Madison-Grant on Friday as they won 57-43.

South Adams' defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Blackford, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.

South Adams took a serious blow against Blackford in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 65-27. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Adams was down 32-11.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps