Clifton Central won the last time they faced Donovan and things went their way on Friday too. The Clifton Central Comets came out on top against the Donovan Wildcats by a score of 65-56. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Comets.
Donovan lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Carter Ponton, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine assists. Ponton is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last four games he's played. Brendan Hennieke was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
| 01/24/25 @ Donovan | 65-56 |
| 01/10/25 @ Grant Park | 65-49 |
| 01/07/25 @ Tri-Point | 57-24 |
| 12/13/24 @ Watseka | 36-34 |
| 12/10/24 @ Gardner-South Wilmington | 57-44 |
Clifton Central pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Donovan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clifton Central will host Wilmington at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st. As for Donovan, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Donovan Wildcats duke it out with the Milford Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Milford will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Donovan surely won't give up without a fight.
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