Basketball Recap: Indianapolis Shortridge Sets Scoring Season-High Against International

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 12:13am

Basketball Recap: Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils vs. International Gryphons

Blue Devils

Team Score

01/15/25 @ International79
11/30/24 vs Perry Meridian73
12/06/24 vs Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory66
12/21/24 @ Fishers64
12/03/24 @ Liberty Christian64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Indianapolis Shortridge). They really took it to the International Gryphons for the full four quarters, racking up a 79-19 victory. With the Blue Devils ahead 47-10 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Elijah Wilson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10 of 14 on his way to 23 points in addition to seven assists and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Yates, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points along with eight rebounds and five steals.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Indianapolis Shortridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.

The win made it two in a row for Indianapolis Shortridge and bumps their season record up to 6-8. As for International, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Indianapolis Shortridge will face off against Pike at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pike is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.8 points per game this season. As for International, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 43-36 defeat against Bethesda Christian on the 17th.

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