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| 11/20/25 - Home | 56-53 W |
| 01/03/25 - Away | 60-82 L |
| 12/02/24 - Home | 53-63 L |
| 02/10/23 - Home | 59-73 L |
| 01/27/23 - Home | 46-76 L |
| + 5 more games |
Ripley hadn't done well against New Albany recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 56-53. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered an 82-60 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isaiah Simpson, who posted 18 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Decorion Hardin, who scored 13 points along with six boards and three steals.
Ripley's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for New Albany, their loss dropped their record down to 2-1.
Coming up, Ripley won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Walnut at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for New Albany, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge East Union at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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