Tipton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 48-36 to the Tri-Central Trojans. The Blue Devils lost against the Trojans in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 60-27 score last time.
Despite the loss, Tipton still got an impressive performance from Ava Higginbotham, who posted eight points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Mackenzie Farinella was another key player, putting up nine points.
Tipton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tri-Central, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tipton will welcome Logansport at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. This will be the Blue Devils' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Tri-Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lewis Cass at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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