The Clinton Central Bulldogs entered their tilt with the Adams Central Flying Jets with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Clinton Central enjoyed a cozy 58-39 win over Adams Central on Friday. Given Clinton Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Adams Central is ranked 292nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Sara Parkison, who scored 24 points along with five rebounds and three blocks. The matchup was her ninth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Carly Davison, who scored nine points along with 11 assists and three steals.
Clinton Central pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Adams Central, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Clinton Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Union City on December 30, 2023. Adams Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Southwestern on December 30, 2023. Southwestern has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.