Delphi Community extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 7-7. They were beaten by the Sheridan Blackhawks 74-40. While losing is never fun, the Oracles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 123rd).
Caulden Pulver
| 01/23/26 @ Sheridan | 13 |
| 01/17/26 @ Benton Central | 8 |
| 01/16/26 vs Eastern | 12 |
Caulden Pulver and Weston Brown certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Pulver dropped a double-double with 17 points and 13 rebounds, while Brown dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. Pulver is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games he's played. Logan Smith was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.
As for Sheridan, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Sheridan's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trey Page, who posted 23 points and six steals. Those six steals gave Page a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jax Peerman, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine assists.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Delphi Community will take on rival Tri-Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sheridan is set to face off against their familiar foe Taylor at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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