Danville lost against Plainfield back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Danville Warriors fell 72-60 to the Plainfield Quakers. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Quakers are ranked 33rd).
Despite the loss, Danville had strong showings from Elijah Tricker, who shot 46% from the field on his way to 16 points, and Jace Scrafton, who posted 11 points along with six rebounds and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Mcmahon, who put up 11 points.
Plainfield can attribute much of their success to Landon Gilliatt, who shot 5-for-7 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine assists. Gilliatt is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Harper Baker-Lands was another key player, going 5-for-10 en route to 16 points.
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Plainfield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Danville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-28 victory against BELIEVE Circle City on the 28th. Plainfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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