The Purdue Polytechnic Techies are taking a road trip to challenge the Anderson Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Purdue Polytechnic has three straight victories, Anderson has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Purdue Polytechnic took their matchup with ease, bagging a 72-17 win over Indiana School for the Deaf. The Techies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Anderson was beaten by Mt. Vernon 48-19 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Marauders are ranked 62nd).
Purdue Polytechnic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.4 points per game. As for Anderson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Purdue Polytechnic might still be hurting after the 75-50 defeat they got from Anderson in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Purdue Polytechnic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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