Basketball Recap: Purdue Polytechnic Victorious

TJ Williams

Points

12/05/25 @ KIPP Legacy	37
11/29/25 @ Perry Meridian	29
11/25/25 vs Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats	24
03/04/25 vs Indianapolis Shortridge	22
02/27/25 vs Indianapolis Lutheran	24

Purdue Polytechnic won the last time they faced KIPP Legacy and TJ Williams did his part to make sure it happened again. The Techies had just enough and edged out the Lions 78-76 with plenty of help from Williams, who dropped a double-double with 37 points and 13 boards. His big performance that evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 22 points.

Loss or not, KIPP Legacy got some senior leadership from Nick Mapp and Shalon Robinson. Mapp went 12-for-22 on his way to 31 points, while Robinson posted 22 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Robinson has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Nate Bell, who scored ten points and eight rebounds.

Purdue Polytechnic's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for KIPP Legacy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Purdue Polytechnic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-48 loss against Bethesda Christian on the 6th. As for KIPP Legacy, they will face off against Southwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.