Basketball Game Preview: Herron Achaeans vs. Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils

The Herron Achaeans will face off against the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Herron managed to slip by Providence Cristo Rey the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Herron came up short against Providence Cristo Rey on Friday, falling 80-59. The Achaeans' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Indianapolis Shortridge rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They secured a 61-57 W over the Techies. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Blue Devils as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Herron's defeat dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their win bumped their record up to 10-15.