Preview: Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers vs. Anderson Prep Academy Jets
The Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers will head out on the road to challenge the Anderson Prep Academy Jets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Indiana School for the Deaf and six for Anderson Prep Academy.
Indiana School for the Deaf pushed their score all the way to 57 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 64-57 to KIPP Legacy. Indiana School for the Deaf has not had much luck with KIPP Legacy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Indiana School for the Deaf's loss came about despite a quality game from Dylan Puent, who scored 24 points along with four steals. That was a full 42.1% of Indiana School for the Deaf's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Jayden DeFalco was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Anderson Prep Academy pushed their score all the way to 59 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 70-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Randolph Southern. The match was a 34-34 toss-up at halftime, but Anderson Prep Academy couldn't quite close it out.
Indiana School for the Deaf's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Anderson Prep Academy, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-16.
Indiana School for the Deaf didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Anderson Prep Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 56-52 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Anderson Prep Academy's Ben Scott, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and three blocks. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Indiana School for the Deaf to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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