Basketball Game Preview: Indiana Little Indians vs. Penn Hills Indians

The Indiana Little Indians will square off against the Penn Hills Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Indiana's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.

Indiana came up into this matchup off a tough 22-point loss on Sunday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Plum by a score of 71-68 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Sunday (57), the Little Indians still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, Penn Hills lost to Kiski Area on the road by a 68-53 margin on Tuesday.

Indiana has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Penn Hills, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 5-7.

Indiana came up short against Penn Hills when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 54-46. Will Indiana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.