Lady Trojans beat Taylor, fall to Tri-County
Tri-Central’s Lady Trojans had an up and down weekend of basketball.The Lady Trojans opened Hoosier Heartland Conference play with a 46-30 victory at Taylor last Friday night.
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Tipton, TC boys open wrestling season, girls compete at CP
Tipton and Tri-Central’s female wrestlers have been competing for two weeks, and the boys started their season last week.Tri-Central hosted a girls and boys wrestling doubleheader last Wednesday with both teams earning victories.The Lady Trojans topped Sheridan 30-24, while the TC boys dominated the Blackhawks 59-24.Tri-Central’s boys then competed in the Northfield Invitational on Saturday.
TC thumps Tipton
SHARPSVILLE — Led by Logan Creason’s double-double of 22 points and 10 rebounds, Tri-Central defeated county rival Tipton 60-27 in last Thursday’s varsity girls basketball game here.The Lady Blue Devils jumped out to a 7-2 lead, but then the Lady Trojans started getting the ball inside to Creason.
Blue Devils come up short
The football season came to a crushing halt for the Tipton Blue Devils last Friday night.Eastern’s Isaiah Pickett’s scored on a one-yard touchdown run with 3:04 remaining in the game and the visiting Comets held on to defeat the Blue Devils 21-15 in the Class 2A Sectional 36 championship game.“We just didn’t play well tonight,” Tipton coach Aaron Tolle said.
Lady Eagles wear down Lady Trojans
SHARPSVILLE — Frankton outscored Tri-Central 27-14 in the second half to earn a 48-36 victory here in last Thursday’s girls varsity basketball season opener for both teams.The Lady Trojans led 22-21 at halftime.“Right now, we’re kinda depleted,” Tri-Central coach Matt Corn said.
Lady Devils win opener then lose 2
The Tipton High School girls basketball team opened its season with a 41-28 victory over Eastern in the Inferno last Tuesday.It was the Lady Devils’ first win since the Lady Devils upset Blackford 44-42 in the Class 2A Sectional 39 semifinals on Feb.
Blue Devils shut out Tigers 21-0
ALEXANDRIA — Tipton’s defense, with a little help from the mistake-prone hosts, shut down Alexandria’s high-powered offense in last Friday night’s second-round semifinal of Class 2A Sectional 36.The Blue Devils defeated the Tigers 21-0 and now advance to Friday night’s sectional championship game.
Trojans fall short, 18-14
INDIANAPOLIS — Tri-Central took a 14-6 lead into the fourth quarter of last Friday’s Class A Sectional 56 opener versus Tindley at Indianapolis Chatard.
Tipton beats Eastbrook 17-7
Calvin Condict and his Blue Devil teammates would not be denied as Tipton rallied from a 7-0 halftime deficit to defeat Eastbrook 17-7 in the opening round of Class 2A Sectional 36 here on Friday night.The Blue Devils (6-4) will travel to Alexandria (7-3) next Friday for the semifinal round of the sectional.
Tipton’s Muncie turns in strong performance at x-country regional
SHELBYVILLE — Tipton senior Jaxsen Muncie ran one of his fastest races ever at the Shelbyville Cross Country Regional last Saturday.