Irvington Preparatory Academy is 0-8 against Indiana School for the Deaf since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Irvington Preparatory Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers at 6:00 p.m. Irvington Preparatory Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last 14 games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
Irvington Preparatory Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took down Providence Cristo Rey 25-10. That 15 points margin sets a new team best for Irvington Preparatory Academy this season.
Even though Indiana School for the Deaf has not done well against Texas School for the Deaf recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Indiana School for the Deaf enjoyed a cozy 46-30 victory over Texas School for the Deaf. Given Indiana School for the Deaf's advantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 289th in Indiana, while Texas School for the Deaf is ranked 806th in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Sophia Wascher, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. Olivia Wascher was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with two steals.
Irvington Preparatory Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-12. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-8.
Irvington Preparatory Academy took a serious blow against Indiana School for the Deaf in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 63-28. Thankfully for Irvington Preparatory Academy, Seanna Baird (who scored 17 points along with three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
