Basketball Recap: Irvington Preparatory Academy falls despite strong effort from Major Davis

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2024, 7:56am

Basketball Recap: Irvington Preparatory Academy vs. Tindley Tigers

Irvington Preparatory Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight defeat. They took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tindley. Irvington Preparatory Academy has struggled against the Tigers recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

When it comes to explaining why Irvington Preparatory Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Major Davis. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Davis is crushing the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Javen Medaris was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.

Adonis Warfield continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Tindley, scoring 21 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Corde' White, who scored eight points along with eight assists and six steals.

Irvington Preparatory Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Tindley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.

Irvington Preparatory Academy will head out on the road to square off against the Lynx at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Purdue Broad Ripple is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games. As for Tindley, they will take on the Cougars at TBD on Saturday. Gary West Side knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matches -- so hopefully the Tigers like a good challenge.