Basketball Recap: Danville Piles Up the Points Against North Montgomery

Danville's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers 75-37. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.

Jace Scrafton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 4-for-7 from long range and dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in blocks (seven). Luke Hensley also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.

Danville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.

Several Chargin' Chargers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kelby Harwood, who posted 11 points and five rebounds. Colten Arnold was another key player, putting up 14 points.

Danville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for North Montgomery, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Danville has already played their next match, a 57-55 loss against West Lafayette on the 18th. As for North Montgomery, they will take on Lebanon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lebanon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.