Tipton and Hamilton Heights are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Tipton Blue Devils will host the Hamilton Heights Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Tipton is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Kokomo just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to the Wildkats 63-59.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Grady Carpenter and Zion Bellamy. Bellamy had a great game and went 8 for 12 en route to 20 points and four steals. Meanwhile, Carpenter was balling out in the loss, going 11 of 19 on his way to 31 points in addition to eight assists and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Hamilton Heights' good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 67-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Maconaquah.
Tipton's loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-3. As for Hamilton Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Tipton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Hamilton Heights in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 54-50 victory. Does Tipton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hamilton Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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