Even though the Daleville Broncos scored an imposing 56 points on Wednesday, the Randolph Southern Rebels still came out on top. Randolph Southern snuck past Daleville with a 60-56 win. Given Randolph Southern's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while Daleville is ranked 272nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Broncos players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Addi Gothrup, who scored 21 points. The match was Gothrup's third in a row with at least ten points. Isabelle Williams was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with 5 rebounds.
The victory was the third in a row for Randolph Southern, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Daleville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Randolph Southern will face off against Wapahani at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wapahani will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Daleville, they will head out on the road to face off against Frankton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
