Decatur Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 50-42 to the Warren Central Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 71-48 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
Warren Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Denell Jacobs out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. Jacobs' evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Laila Brown, who went 6 for 7 en route to 12 points plus three blocks.
Decatur Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Warren Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Decatur Central will challenge Perry Meridian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Warren Central, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jeffersonville at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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