Irvington Preparatory Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Indianapolis Washington Continentals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Irvington Preparatory Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last 14 games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
Irvington Preparatory Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They strolled past Providence Cristo Rey with points to spare, taking the game 25-10. That 15 points margin sets a new team best for Irvington Preparatory Academy this season.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Washington's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their seventh straight loss. They were dealt a 60-20 defeat at the hands of Bethesda Christian. While losing is never fun, Indianapolis Washington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 397th, while Bethesda Christian is ranked 137th).
Irvington Preparatory Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-12. As for Indianapolis Washington, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Irvington Preparatory Academy suffered a grim 61-37 defeat to Indianapolis Washington when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Can Irvington Preparatory Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.