Delphi Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Clinton Central Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Oracles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Delphi Community was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Clinton Central work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-20, 27-25, 20-25, 25-21.

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Despite the loss, Delphi Community saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jansen Brown had 19 digs. Those 19 digs set a new season-high mark for Brown. Another player making a difference was Sami Leopard, who had eight assists and seven digs.
Delphi Community's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Clinton Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Delphi Community will face off against Taylor at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Clinton Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Guerin Catholic on the 27th.
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