Basketball Game Preview: Fortune Academy vs. Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers

By Team Reports Dec 10, 2023, 10:51pm

Preview: Fortune Academy vs. Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers

Fortune Academy is 0-4 against Indiana School for the Deaf since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Fortune Academy will look to defend their home court against the Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers at 5:30 p.m.

Last Thursday, Fortune Academy was beaten by GEO Next Generation 61-17. Fortune Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Indiana School for the Deaf sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 win over Cambridge City Lincoln on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Indiana School for the Deaf.

Dylan Puent was his usual excellent self, scoring 23 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Indiana School for the Deaf's points. Another player making a difference was Jayden DeFalco, who scored 10 points along with 5 steals.

Fortune Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, they have yet to lose a game on the road this season, leaving them with a 3-1 record.

Fortune Academy was taken down by Indiana School for the Deaf 78-14 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Fortune Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.