The Indianapolis Washington Continentals have not done well against the Tindley Tigers recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Indianapolis Washington took down Tindley 81-62. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Indianapolis Washington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Clem Butler, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. Roosevelt Franklin was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with seven steals.
Despite the loss, Tindley saw an underclassman step up: Kenneth Lampley scored 20 points along with five assists and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lampley has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Adonis Warfield, who scored 17 points along with two steals.
The win got Indianapolis Washington back to even at 11-11. As for Tindley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-8.
Indianapolis Washington will head out on the road to challenge Marion at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Marion's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven games. As for Tindley, they will be playing at home against Indianapolis Metropolitan at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Indianapolis Metropolitan focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday.
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