Basketball Game Recap: Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils vs. Indianapolis Lutheran Saints

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2024, 12:13pm

Recap: Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils vs. Indianapolis Lutheran Saints

On Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Indianapolis Shortridge beat Indianapolis Lutheran 47-43. The win made it back-to-back wins for Indianapolis Shortridge.

Indianapolis Shortridge found their leader in underclassman KaMariona Garrett, who scored 29 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Garrett has scored all season.

Despite the loss, Indianapolis Lutheran still got an impressive performance from Grace King, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. King has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times she's played.

Indianapolis Shortridge's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Indianapolis Lutheran, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indianapolis Shortridge will take on Herron at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Indiana (Herron is ranked 259th, while Indianapolis Shortridge is ranked 265th). As for Indianapolis Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.