The Muncie Central Bearcats will take on the Indianapolis Arsenal Technical Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Muncie Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to Richmond. The Bearcats haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical lost a heartbreaker to Tindley when they met back in December of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. Indianapolis Arsenal Technical came up short against Tindley, falling 51-29. That makes it the first time this season the Titans have let down their home crowd.
Despite the defeat, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical had strong showings from NATANYA EDWARDS, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds, and Adrianna Thompkins, who had four points along with nine rebounds and two blocks. EDWARDS has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times she's played.
Even though they lost, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Indianapolis Arsenal Technical's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-3. As for Muncie Central, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Muncie Central didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 55-50 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Indianapolis Arsenal Technical's Kayla Lacombe, who had 29 points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Muncie Central to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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