Recap: Ben Davis Giants vs. Indianapolis Washington Continentals
The Ben Davis Giants have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 22 points or more this season. They put the hurt on Indianapolis Washington with a sharp 63-41 victory on Saturday. The win was familiar territory for Ben Davis who now have five in a row.
Leading Ben Davis to victory were K.J. Windham and Mark White. Windham scored ten points along with four steals, while White scored ten points along with four steals. The contest was Windham's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Justin Harrington was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Several Continentals players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Malique Starks, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Roosevelt Franklin , who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Indianapolis Washington struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Ben Davis' win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Indianapolis Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ben Davis will take on Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 contests -- so hopefully Ben Davis likes a good challenge. As for Indianapolis Washington, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Purdue Polytechnic at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Antwan Dorsett and Franklin.
