The Plainfield Quakers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 93-72 margin over Danville. Plainfield has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
Eli Ellis was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 28 points and 5 assists. Another player making a difference was Collin Schmidt, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds.
Despite the defeat, Danville saw an underclassman step up: Elijah Tricker scored 19 points along with six assists. Steven Webb was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds.
Plainfield pushed their record up to 15-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points per game. As for Danville, their loss dropped their record down to 18-3.
Plainfield will take on Brownsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Plainfield's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches. Danville's road trip will continue as they head out to face Western Boone at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Danville is facing Western Boone at the right time seeing as Western Boone is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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