If Irvington Preparatory Academy was feeling good fresh off their 59-24 takedown of Rooted School last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Irvington Preparatory Academy took a blow against the Tindley Tigers on Wednesday, falling 78-43. Irvington Preparatory Academy has struggled against Tindley recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
RJ Starks
| 01/29/25 vs Tindley | 18 |
| 12/27/24 vs Milford | 12 |
| 01/26/24 @ Purdue Broad Ripple | 11 |
| 02/03/24 @ Providence Cristo Rey | 10 |
| 02/13/24 vs Anderson Prep Academy | 9 |
When it comes to explaining why Irvington Preparatory Academy lost, don't look at RJ Starks. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 18 on his way to 18 points and three steals. Those 18 points gave Starks a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Page, who posted seven points and six boards.
Tindley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Henri Maye, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 19 rebounds. Maye is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Houston, who went 6 for 8 en route to 17 points.
Irvington Preparatory Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Tindley, they moved to 5-10 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Irvington Preparatory Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Purdue Broad Ripple at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tindley, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Tindley Tigers face off against the Gary West Side Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gary West Side will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Tindley surely won't give up without a fight.
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