Jellison leads Comets with 10 in loss to Delphi

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys basketball

Delphi 48, Caston 35 (Jan. 7): Rowan Jellison scored seven of his temam-high 10 points

in the fourth quarter, but the host Comets fell to Delphi on Jan. 7.

Caleb Stinson added seven, all in the second quarter.

Caston fell behind 17-4 after one quarter. The Delphi lead was 25-13 at halftime.

Caston (3-7) lost despite making as many free throws as Delphi attempted (11).

Chase Almager led all scorers with 20 for Delphi (5-6). Walker Jones added 10.

The teams have split their last four meetings.

DELPHI (48) (5-6)

Burton 1 0-0 3, Jones 3 3-4 10, Ellison 2 0-0 4, Nelson 4 1-2 9, Almager 7 3-5 20, Gasser 1 0-0 2, Starbuck 0 0-0 0, Watts 0 0-0 0, Gleason 0 0-0 0, Wilson 0 0-0 0, McAtee 0 0-0 0, Tate 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 18 7-11 48

CASTON (35) (3-7)

Talon Zeider 1 1-2 3, Caleb Stinson 3 0-0 7, Colby Pugh 2 0-0 4, Jackson Rentschler 1 0-0 2, Cain Schanlaub 1 2-4 4, Rowan Jellison 2 5-5 10, Brady Evans 0 1-4 1, Evan Howard 0 0-0 0, Grant Yadon 1 2-2 4

TEAM: 11 11-17 35

Three-point field goals:

Delphi 5 (Almager 3, Burton, Jones),

Caston 2 (Jellison, Stinson)

Total fouls: Delphi 14, Caston 12

Score by quarters

Delphi 17 8 13 10 – 48

Caston 4 9 12 10 – 35