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

Rowan Jellison

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