After flying high against Eastern last Saturday, Delphi Community came back down to earth. The Delphi Community Oracles lost 67-42 to the Sheridan Blackhawks on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Oracles in their matchups with the Blackhawks: they've now lost five in a row.
| 01/23/25 vs Sheridan | 21 |
| 01/18/25 @ Eastern | 17 |
| 01/15/25 vs Carroll | 16 |
| 01/11/25 @ Peru | 9 |
| 01/04/25 vs Winamac | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why Delphi Community lost, don't look at Jenna Roth. Despite the final result, she posted 21 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. With that strong performance, Roth is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game.
Sheridan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kenzie Garner led the charge by dropping a double-double on 21 points and 12 boards. Garner is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cecilia Timme, who went 7 for 9 on her way to 15 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Delphi Community's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Sheridan, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Delphi Community has already played their next match (against Logansport), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sheridan will host Clinton Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clinton Central will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Sheridan surely won't give up without a fight.
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