Sheridan won its second consecutive game on Tuesday, beating Faith Christian 57-47 at Hobbs Memorial Gymnasium.
The Blackhawks led 12-9 after the first quarter and 25-23 at halftime. Silas DeVaney and Nolan Buckner both had six points, with Buckner making two 3-pointers and DeVaney hitting all four free throws.
Sheridan took control in the third period, outscoring Faith 20-5. DeVaney poured in nine points in that quarter and would finish with a triple-double of 18 points, 12 rebounds and 10 steals.
Kyle Eden scored 13 points, and also handed out five assists. Buckner made three 3-pointers for nine points and dished out four assists. Ethan Moistner had four assists as well. The ‘Hawks totaled 34 rebounds, with Nick Roberts collecting nine and Buckner pulling seven.
In a Saturday home game, Sheridan beat Anderson Prep Academy 49-46. The Blackhawks led 9-3 after the first quarter, but the Jets came back to lead 21-17 at halftime. Sheridan responded with a 20-point third quarter; Roberts had 10 points in that period. The ‘Hawks then clinched it from the free-throw line in the fourth, making 8 of 10 shots.
Buckner and Roberts both scored 11 points, while Eden, Roberts and Moistner all pulled five rebounds. Buckner made five steals and Eden dished out four assists.
Sheridan is 2-1 and plays Friday at Clinton Central in a Hoosier Heartland Conference game. It will be a girls-boys doubleheader, with the girls tipping off at 6 p.m. and the boys playing afterwards.
SHERIDAN 57, FAITH CHRISTIAN 47
Sheridan FG FT TP PF
Kyle Eden 5-7 2-6 13 4
Silas DeVaney 6-11 6-13 18 2
Nolan Buckner 3-5 0-1 9 1
Nick Roberts 2-3 0-0 4 3
Ethan Moistner 4-14 0-0 10 2
Tyler Lowder 0-1 0-0 0 1
Will Zachery 0-1 0-2 0 0
Jacob Shreve 0-2 0-0 0 0
Corbin Murray 0-0 0-0 0 2
Cayden Hunter 1-1 0-0 3 1
Totals 21-45 8-22 57 16
Score by Quarters
Faith Christian 9 14 5 19 – 47
Sheridan 12 13 20 12 – 57
Sheridan 3-point shooting (7-16) Buckner 3-4, Moistner 2-8, Eden 1-1, Hunter 1-1, Zachery 0-1, Shreve 0-1.
Sheridan rebounds (34) DeVaney 12, Roberts 9, Buckner 7, Moistner 4, Hunter 1, Shreve 1.
SHERIDAN 49, ANDERSON PREP 46
Sheridan FG FT TP PF
Kyle Eden 2-7 3-4 7 3
Silas DeVaney 2-5 1-2 5 3
Nolan Buckner 4-10 1-2 11 2
Nick Roberts 3-9 5-5 11 3
Ethan Moistner 2-11 5-6 10 2
Tyler Lowder 1-6 2-2 5 0
Will Zachery 0-4 0-0 0 2
Corbin Murray 0-1 0-2 0 1
Cayden Hunter 0-1 0-0 0 1
Jacob Shreve 0-0 0-0 0 0
Totals 14-54 17-23 49 17
Score by Quarters
Anderson Prep 3 18 9 16 – 46
Sheridan 9 8 20 12 – 49
Sheridan 3-point shooting (4-24) Buckner 2-7, Moistner 1-7, Lowder 1-5, Zachery 0-3, Eden 0-1, DeVaney 0-1.
Sheridan rebounds (29) Eden 5, Roberts 5, Moistner 5, Buckner 4, Zachery 3, De-Vaney 3, Shreve 2, Lowder 1, Hunter 1.