Basketball Game Preview: Indianapolis Metropolitan Pumas vs. Indianapolis Washington Continentals

Having just played yesterday, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Pumas will get right back to it and host the Indianapolis Washington Continentals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, Indianapolis Metropolitan lost to Hamilton Southeastern at home by a 65-50 margin. While losing is never fun, the Pumas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Royals are ranked 45th).

Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Indianapolis Washington over Irvington Preparatory Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Indianapolis Washington blew Irvington Preparatory Academy out of the water with a 74-44 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Continentals in their matchups with Irvington Preparatory Academy: they've now won six in a row.

Indianapolis Metropolitan's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Indianapolis Washington, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.

Indianapolis Metropolitan came up short against Indianapolis Washington when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 75-66. Can Indianapolis Metropolitan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.