The Purdue Polytechnic Techies pushed their score all the way to 55 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 69-55 to Linton-Stockton.
Several Techies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Antwan Dorsett, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Damion Green, who scored 12 points.
Purdue Polytechnic's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Linton-Stockton, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Purdue Polytechnic will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bloomington South at 7:30 p.m. on February 20th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (Bloomington South is ranked 90th, while Purdue Polytechnic is ranked 79th). As for Linton-Stockton, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Terre Haute South Vigo at 7:30 p.m. Linton-Stockton is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Terre Haute South Vigo is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
