The Delta Eagles will challenge the Connersville Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Delta is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Alexandria-Monroe: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Eagles blew the Tigers out of the water with a 65-30 final score. With the Eagles ahead 39-19 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Addison Barnes
| 11/11/25 vs Alexandria-Monroe | 24 |
| 11/06/25 @ Muncie Central | 22 |
| 02/22/25 vs Norwell | 19 |
Delta got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Addison Barnes out in front who shot 70% from the field on her way to 24 points and three steals. Barnes' big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 19 points. Elizabeth Bamidele was another key player, going 5-for-7 to rack up 11 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Connersville hadn't done well against Decatur Central recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Spartans enjoyed a cozy 70-52 victory over the Hawks. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Connersville's win came from a few key players Delta will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Serenity Pennington, who shot 59% from the field en route to 25 points and three steals. Those 25 points gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kinze Van Meter, who went 8-for-11 on her way to 16 points and six boards.
Delta has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record. As for Connersville, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
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