Sheridan made it back-to-back wins in two days on Saturday, as the Blackhawks beat Fountain Central 51-41 at Hobbs Memorial Gym.
Sheridan had a solid start to the game, leading 14-7 after the first quarter. Silas DeVaney scored seven of those points. The ‘Hawks then went up 26-16 by halftime and led 37-25 after three quarters. Sheridan clinched the game with good free-throw shooting in the fourth quarter. Ethan Moistner made 8 of 10 foul shots, with Kyle Eden and DeVaney both getting 2-of-2.
Moistner led with 19 points, including three 3-pointers, followed by DeVaney with 14 points. Moistner led the rebounding with seven, with Corbin Murray picking up five. Eden dished out four assists and Murray made four steals.
Sheridan is 4-2 for the season. The Blackhawks’ Tuesday game at Clinton Central is postponed; Sheridan’s next game is a home contest with Elwood next Saturday.
SHERIDAN 51, FOUNTAIN CENTRAL 41
Sheridan FG FT TP PF
Corbin Murray 1-3 0-0 2 1
Kyle Eden 3-5 2-2 9 3
Cayden Hunter 3-4 1-2 7 4
Silas DeVaney 5-6 4-4 14 4
Ethan Moistner 4-12 8-10 19 1
Keenan Warren 0-0 0-0 0 0
Cole Watts 0-0 0-0 0 0
Totals 16-30 15-18 51 13
Score by Quarters
Fountain Central 7 9 9 16 – 41
Sheridan 14 12 11 14 – 51
Sheridan 3-point shooting (4-11) Moistner 3-7, Eden 1-2, Murray 0-1, Hunter 0-1.
Sheridan rebounds (21) Moistner 7, Murray 5, DeVaney 4, Eden 2, Hunter 2, Warren 1.