Tindley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 52-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rushville Lions. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rushville to victory, but perhaps none more so than XxZavien Jenkins, who posted 11 points and five rebounds. Clayton Chase was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Tindley's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Rushville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.
Tindley and Rushville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. Tindley (ranked 349th) will meet Christel House (ranked 119th) at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. Similarly, Rushville (ranked 333rd) will meet Greenfield-Central (ranked 13th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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