University is 9-1 against Indianapolis Shortridge since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The University Trailblazers will host the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. University is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.6 points per game this season.
University is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since February 13, 2024 on Saturday. They were dealt an 81-54 defeat at the hands of Heritage Christian.
Blake Gray
| 02/08/25 @ Heritage Christian | 4 |
| 02/03/25 @ Indianapolis Bishop Chatard | 2 |
| 02/01/25 @ Indianapolis Lutheran | 3 |
| 01/31/25 vs Anderson Prep Academy | 2 |
| 01/18/25 @ Monrovia | 2 |
| 01/13/25 vs Covenant Christian | 4 |
Despite the loss, University had strong showings from Max McComb, who went 7-for-16 on his way to 21 points and three steals, and Blake Gray, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points and four steals. Gray has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Joshua Bledsoe also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Shortridge suffered their closest defeat since January 24, 2024 on Thursday. They fell in a 53-51 heartbreaker to Purdue Polytechnic. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Techies recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
University's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points over those games. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything went University's way against Indianapolis Shortridge in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as University made off with a 58-38 victory. Does University have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indianapolis Shortridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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