Angola and East Noble are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Angola Hornets will head out to challenge the East Noble Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Angola will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Angola beat West Noble 47-43. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Chargers are ranked 284th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ryan Stuckey
| 02/22/25 vs West Noble | 20 |
| 11/25/23 @ Wawasee | 18 |
| 02/11/25 @ Leo | 17 |
| 01/10/25 vs Prairie Heights | 17 |
| 02/08/25 @ Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 14 |
Angola's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Stuckey, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 20 points. Those 20 points gave Stuckey a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Niles Knox, who posted 11 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, East Noble played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 67-43 to Homestead. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost six in a row.
Angola pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for East Noble, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Angola came up short against East Noble in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 52-43. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of East Noble's Kobe Ritchie, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 boards. Now that Angola knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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