Greenwood entered their match against Decatur Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Greenwood Woodmen fell 76-68 to the Decatur Central Hawks. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (57), the Woodmen still had to take the loss.
Greenwood lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Isaac O'Neal, who went 7 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Doolin, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds.
Woodmen
| 01/09/24 @ Edinburgh | 17 |
| 01/24/25 vs Decatur Central | 15 |
| 12/28/24 vs Columbus East | 13 |
| 12/14/24 @ Columbus North | 11 |
| 02/03/24 vs Greenfield-Central | 10 |
Even though they lost, Greenwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Decatur Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Quintyn Voltz led the charge by going 6 for 11 en route to 20 points and four steals. Lavell Love was another key player, going 6 of 7 on his way to 13 points and four steals.
Greenwood's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6. As for Decatur Central, their record is now 5-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenwood has already played their next contest (against Perry Meridian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Decatur Central will host Avon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Avon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
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