If Tipton was feeling good fresh off their 78-55 takedown of Peru on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Wabash Apaches by a score of 40-37 on Tuesday. The Blue Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Apaches apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2025.
When it comes to explaining why Tipton lost, don't look at Peyton Auler. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points. Grayson McFalls was another key player, putting up seven points and eight boards.
Treyce Daughtry was the offensive standout of the game as he went 7-for-17 on his way to 16 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Mattern, who earned seven points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Tipton's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Wabash, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tipton will take on Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wabash, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Manchester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Apaches are facing the Squires at the right time seeing as the Squires are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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