The Delphi Community Oracles will take on the South Newton Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. South Newton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Delphi Community, who comes in off a win.
Delphi Community is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing North White: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Delphi Community blew North White out of the water with a 71-14 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-8.
Delphi Community found their leader in sophomore Xaine Tessier, who went 7 for 8 en route to 15 points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was Weston Brown, who scored nine points in addition to seven rebounds.
Delphi Community was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North White only posted an.
Meanwhile, South Newton and Seeger met for a duel on Friday where South Newton couldn't get it done. South Newton was outmatched by Seeger on the road and fell 79-41. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost seven in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Miguel Mejias, who scored 11 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in threes (three). Matthew Armstrong was another key player, scoring eight points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
South Newton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Delphi Community, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Delphi Community against South Newton in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 61-28 victory. In that game, Delphi Community amassed a halftime lead of 34-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
