01/17/25 @ Northwestern | 20 |
01/14/25 @ Wabash | 23 |
01/11/25 @ Bethesda Christian | 21 |
01/03/25 vs Carroll | 32 |
01/02/25 @ Kokomo HomeSchool | 28 |
Tipton extended their winning streak to seven games thanks to a huge performance from Grady Carpenter. The Tipton Blue Devils came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northwestern Tigers on Friday, sneaking past 50-48 thanks in part to Carpenter, who went 7 for 13 en route to 20 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. The match was his eighth in a row with at least ten points.
When it comes to explaining why Northwestern lost, don't look at Brock Shank. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and three steals. Shank is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Hayden Cook, who went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points and six boards.
Tipton pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Northwestern, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Tipton has already played their next game, a 48-45 victory against Clinton Prairie on the 18th. As for Northwestern, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-42 win against Northfield on the 18th.
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