The Indianapolis Crispus Attucks Tigers will face off against the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks picked up another tournament win on Saturday. Everything went their way against Christel House as Indianapolis Crispus Attucks made off with an 82-58 victory. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Eagles are ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Dezmon Briscoe was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 13 en route to 20 points along with eight boards and four blocks. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. Another player making a difference was Chris Hurt, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 15 points and three steals.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Cathedral humbled Purdue Polytechnic with a 93-38 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Irish.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37 points. As for Cathedral, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks skirted past Cathedral 71-68 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cathedral's Brady Koehler, who went 11 for 18 en route to 27 points and eight rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Indianapolis Crispus Attucks still be able to contain Koehler? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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