The Anderson Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Northrop took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Anderson, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Anderson beat Liberty Christian 64-59. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Anderson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Manu Jackson, who went 8-for-18 to rack up 24 points. The dominant performance also gave Jackson a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Colin Lewis was another key player, shooting 54% from the field on his way to 18 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Northrop played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by New Haven and fell 78-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bruins have suffered since January 24th.
Fort Wayne Northrop's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Anderson, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Anderson against Fort Wayne Northrop when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-25 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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