Purdue Poly Englewood pushed their score all the way to 56 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 60-56 defeat to they.
Indiana Math & Science Academy North was led to victory by Kyven Smith and Jeremiah Oliver. Smith scored 15 points, while Oliver dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. The game was Smith's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasaum Sowell, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Purdue Poly Englewood's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Indiana Math & Science Academy North, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-9.
Purdue Poly Englewood will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lafayette Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on January 27th. As for Indiana Math & Science Academy North, they will head out on the road to face off against Victory College Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Victory College Prep is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
