Tippecanoe Valley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They were beaten by the Brownsburg Bulldogs 66-39. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 35th).
Tippecanoe Valley's loss came despite strong showings from Owen Omondi and Grant Anthony. Omondi posted 19 points, while Anthony had ten points. That was a full 48.7% of the Vikings' points, marking the third time in a row Omondi has earned more than a third of the team's points.
As for Brownsburg, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Brownsburg's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Branden Sharpe, who put up 11 points and five steals. That's the most points Sharpe has posted since back in December of 2024. Chris Brandon was another key player, putting up nine points.
Tippecanoe Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-31 loss against Elkhart on the 16th. As for Brownsburg, they have also already played their next game, a 43-31 defeat against Northridge on the 13th.
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