Tim Jones
| 02/22/25 vs Indianapolis Washington | 31 |
| 02/21/25 vs Lebanon | 15 |
| 02/14/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 17 |
| 02/11/25 vs Warsaw | 16 |
| 02/06/25 vs Muncie Central | 29 |
| + 2 more games |
Marion won the last time they faced Indianapolis Washington, and Tim Jones did his part to make sure it happened again. The Marion Giants took down the Indianapolis Washington Continentals 77-62 on Saturday thanks to Jones, who went 13-for-24 on his way to 31 points in addition to eight boards and six steals. His afternoon made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points.
Another player making a difference was Manu Jackson, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (two).
Despite the loss, Indianapolis Washington still got an impressive performance from Roosevelt Franklin, who dropped a double-double with 39 points and 17 boards. That was a full 62.9% of Indianapolis Washington's points, marking the fifth time in a row Franklin has put up more than a third of the team's points. Camryn Brewer was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.
The win got Marion back to even at 10-10. As for Indianapolis Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Marion will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Wayne Northrop at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Fort Wayne Northrop likes a good challenge. As for Indianapolis Washington, they will head out to face off against Victory College Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Indianapolis Washington is facing Victory College Prep at the right time seeing as Victory College Prep is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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