Tindley is 0-10 against Indianapolis Crispus Attucks since January of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Tindley was beaten by Indianapolis Arsenal Technical 88-57. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Titans are ranked 168th).
Jordon 'Jett' Turner
| 02/11/25 @ Indianapolis Arsenal Technical | 21 |
| 02/08/25 @ Indiana Math & Science Academy North | 18 |
| 02/06/25 @ Heritage Christian | 10 |
| 02/01/25 @ Gary West Side | 4 |
| 01/29/25 @ Irvington Preparatory Academy | 13 |
| + 14 more games |
Despite their loss, Tindley saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jordon 'Jett' Turner, who went 8-for-18 to rack up 21 points, was perhaps the best of all. Turner continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ajani Crayton, who posted 14 points.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Crispus Attucks had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it three last Thursday. They walked away with a 66-56 victory over the Bulldogs. The score was all tied up 24-24 at the break, but the Tigers were the better team in the second half.
Tindley better keep an eye on Dezmon Briscoe. He was instrumental in Indianapolis Crispus Attucks' win, almost dropping a double-double with 26 points and nine boards. That's the most points Briscoe has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Elexander Harris, who earned nine points.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.8 points over those games. As for Tindley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Tindley has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 32.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Indianapolis Crispus Attucks struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.9 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Tindley was taken down by Indianapolis Crispus Attucks 81-54 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Briscoe, who dropped a double-double with 30 points and 20 rebounds. Now that Tindley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
