Indianapolis Washington is 0-7 against Tindley since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Indianapolis Washington Continentals will look to defend their home court against the Tindley Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Indianapolis Washington pushed their score all the way to 63 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 74-63 to Lawrence Central. While losing is never fun, Indianapolis Washington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while Lawrence Central is ranked 34th).
Defeat or not, Indianapolis Washington got some senior leadership from Malique Starks and Clem Butler. Starks dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten assists, while Butler. almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Butler has scored all season. Dave Leye was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Tindley has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were beaten by 21st Century Charter 74-45 on Saturday. Tindley was down 58-31 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Indianapolis Washington now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Tindley, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Indianapolis Washington came up short against Tindley when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 61-56. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tindley's Damon Van Horn, who scored 17 points along with two steals. Now that Indianapolis Washington knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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