Sheridan and Carroll are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Sheridan Blackhawks will take on the Carroll Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sheridan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests.
Last Thursday, Sheridan took their match with ease, bagging an 80-42 win over Herron. Given the Blackhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Achaeans are ranked 421st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Damon Winston
02/06/25 vs Herron | 50% |
02/01/25 vs Covenant Christian | 50% |
01/31/25 @ Taylor | 71% |
01/25/25 vs Purdue Broad Ripple | 60% |
01/24/25 @ Delphi Community | 75% |
+ 7 more games |
Sheridan relied on the efforts of Damon Winston, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 13 rebounds, and Trey Page, who went 7 for 16 en route to 23 points and five boards. Winston is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 12 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caleb Wright, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 12 points along with seven assists and seven boards.
Sheridan was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Herron only posted nine assists.
Meanwhile, Carroll came up short against Maconaquah on Tuesday and fell 77-68.
Sheridan's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Carroll, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 13-4.
Sheridan came out on top in a nail-biter against Carroll in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 75-72. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sheridan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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