Decatur Central lost against Danville back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Decatur Central Hawks came up short against the Danville Warriors, falling 73-47. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-20.
Danville was led to victory by Emma Ancelet and Addison Davis. Ancelet went 5 of 11 en route to 19 points along with eight assists and seven boards, while Davis went 9 for 16 on her way to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. Ancelet has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. Jillian Conrad was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 13 points and six rebounds.
Decatur Central has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Danville, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Decatur Central won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Pike at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pike will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Decatur Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Danville, they will host North Montgomery at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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