It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Purdue Polytechnic Techies had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They took down the Sparkplugs 60-46. The win was some much needed relief for Purdue Polytechnic as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Purdue Polytechnic was led to victory by Derrick Johnson and Antwan Dorsett. Johnson scored 14 points, while Dorsett scored 19 points. James Long jr. was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Despite the loss, Speedway still got an impressive performance from Devin Robinson, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Short, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Purdue Polytechnic's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Speedway, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-13.
Purdue Polytechnic will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Indianapolis Washington at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. One thing working in Indianapolis Washington's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matchups. Speedway does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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