The Indiana Math & Science Academy North Knights lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They had to suffer through a rough 87-53 loss at the hands of Horizon Christian. While losing is never fun, Indiana Math & Science Academy North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 417th, while Horizon Christian is ranked 180th).
When it comes to explaining why Indiana Math & Science Academy North lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jasaum Sowell. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Oliver, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds.
Indiana Math & Science Academy North dropped their record down to 2-12 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Horizon Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Indiana Math & Science Academy North will be playing at home against GEO Next Generation at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. GEO Next Generation is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Horizon Christian, they will head out on the road to take on KIPP Legacy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: KIPP Legacy has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Horizon Christian will arrive with nine straight wins.
