Tipton has gone a perfect 10-0 against Taylor recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Tipton Blue Devils will square off against the Taylor Titans at 6:00 p.m. Tipton is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Tipton strolled past Lewis Cass with points to spare, taking the game 54-35. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Kings are ranked 377th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grady Carpenter
| 02/25/25 @ Lewis Cass | 17 |
| 02/21/25 vs Benton Central | 21 |
| 02/18/25 vs Oak Hill | 15 |
| 02/15/25 @ Taylor | 23 |
| 02/08/25 vs Shenandoah | 15 |
| + 5 more games |
Tipton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grady Carpenter, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. The match was Carpenter's tenth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Quigley, who posted 12 points and seven boards.
Tipton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January.
Meanwhile, Taylor posted their closest win since January 24th on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-47 victory over Alexandria-Monroe. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Tipton pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points over those games. As for Taylor, their record now sits at 16-7.
Tipton skirted past Taylor 43-40 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Does Tipton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Taylor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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