The Indianapolis Arsenal Technical Titans suffered their biggest loss since December 15, 2023 on Thursday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 64-40 walloping at the hands of Tri-West Hendricks. While losing is never fun, Indianapolis Arsenal Technical can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 345th, while Tri-West Hendricks is ranked 149th).
When it comes to explaining why Indianapolis Arsenal Technical lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kayla Lacombe. Despite the final result, she scored 24 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. That was a full 60% of Indianapolis Arsenal Technical's points, marking the 20th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was ALILYONA McKELLER, who scored nine points along with nine rebounds and three blocks.
Leading Tri-West Hendricks to victory were Atta Garnett and Lauren Bear. Garnett dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, while Bear scored 20 points along with four steals. Bear hasn't dropped below 15points for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniyah Anthony, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Indianapolis Arsenal Technical has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Tri-West Hendricks, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-9.
Indianapolis Arsenal Technical will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Park Tudor at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they will head out on the road to take on Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Indianapolis Bishop Chatard focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Saturday.