Indianapolis Shortridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Anderson Indians, falling 86-52. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th in Indiana, while the Indians are ranked 15th in Indiana).
TJ Davis
| 02/18/25 vs Anderson | 67% |
| 02/14/25 @ University | 43% |
Despite the defeat, Indianapolis Shortridge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore TJ Davis went 6-for-9 on his way to 16 points. Thanks to that strong game, Davis now owns an excellent 56.3% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Jalen Yates, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 11 points and six boards.
It was another big night for Damien King, who almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine rebounds for Anderson. King's big performance that evening made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Aaron Morgan was another key player, going 7-for-12 en route to 18 points along with six assists and six boards.
Indianapolis Shortridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Anderson, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-2.
Indianapolis Shortridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 62-57 defeat against Indianapolis Washington on the 20th. As for Anderson, they have also already played their next game, an 84-68 victory against Kokomo on the 21st.
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