South Decatur and Jac-Cen-Del are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but not for long. The South Decatur Cougars will square off against the Jac-Cen-Del Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (South Decatur is ranked 278th, while Jac-Cen-Del is ranked 276th).
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Decatur had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They secured a 44-38 W over the Lancers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Decatur.
Jac-Cen-Del can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with a 55-44 win over Waldron. The victory was just what Jac-Cen-Del needed coming off of a 66-45 defeat in their prior matchup.
South Decatur's victory bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Jac-Cen-Del, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.
South Decatur didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Jac-Cen-Del when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 45-40 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Decatur since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
