Anderson Prep Academy is 0-3 against Indianapolis Shortridge since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Anderson Prep Academy Jets are on the road again and plays the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Anderson Prep Academy pushed their score all the way to 59 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 70-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Randolph Southern.
Anderson Prep Academy's loss came about despite a quality game from Camron Anderson, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Anderson has scored all season. Lincoln Fathauer was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Shortridge pushed their score all the way to 56 last Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 67-56 to Purdue Polytechnic. Indianapolis Shortridge has struggled against Purdue Polytechnic recently, as their matchup last Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jalen Yates, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Julian DeFrantz, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Indianapolis Shortridge were working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. This was only their 12th loss (out of 15 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Anderson Prep Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-16. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points per game. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-19.
Anderson Prep Academy was taken down by Indianapolis Shortridge 70-43 in their previous meeting back in February of 2018. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Anderson Prep Academy was down 38-13.
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