Sheridan dropped a 69-43 Hoosier Heartland Conference game Tuesday at Rossville.
The Hornets led 23-6 after the first quarter and 38-20 at halftime, then outscored the Blackhawks 17-9 in the third period. Nick Burnell had an outstanding performance for Sheridan, with a double-double of 16 points and 16 rebounds. Steve Smith added nine points, while Jesse Kolb collected five rebounds.
The ‘Hawks finished conference play 3-4 and are 8-12 overall. Sheridan will host Frankton on Friday.
Rossville 69, Sheridan 43
Sheridan FG FT TP PF
Steve Smith 4-5 0-0 9 0
Kyle Eden 0-3 0-0 0 1
Drake Delph 3-12 0-0 7 3
Nick Burnell 7-12 2-5 16 1
Nolan Buckner 1-4 0-0 3 2
Jesse Kolb 1-10 1-2 3 2
Will Zachery 0-1 0-0 0 0
Nick Roberts 0-1 0-0 0 2
Silas DeVaney 2-2 0-0 5 0
Totals 18-50 3-7 43 11
Score by Quarters
Sheridan 6 14 9 14 – 43
Rossville 23 15 17 14 – 69
Sheridan 3-point shooting (4-15) Delph 1-4, Buckner 1-3, Smith 1-2, DeVaney 1-1, Kolb 0-3, Eden 0-1, Zachery 0-1.
Sheridan rebounds (30) Burnell 16, Kolb 5, Buckner 3, Delph 2, DeVaney 2, Smith 1, Eden 1.