Basketball Recap: Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter can now relate to. They took a blow against the Covenant Christian Warriors on Tuesday, falling 60-20. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.

Zita Eke

Field Goal Percentage

02/04/25 vs Covenant Christian	60%
01/28/25 @ Beech Grove	50%
01/24/25 vs Monrovia	17%
01/22/25 vs Covenant Christian	57%
01/16/25 @ Tindley	50%
+ 8 more games

Despite the loss, Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter still got an impressive performance from Zita Eke, who posted eight points and five boards. What's more, Eke also posted a 60% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2024.

Leading Covenant Christian to victory were Moriah Armstrong and Avery Reichart. Armstrong went 7 for 13 en route to 19 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Reichart put up 11 points in addition to eight steals and five boards. Thanks to that strong game, Armstrong now owns an excellent 45.1% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Julia Hoffman, who had six points.

Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Covenant Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 16-7.

Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Covenant Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-38 win against University on the 7th.