Basketball Recap: Indianapolis Homeschool Wildcats Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They managed a 55-51 victory over the Northside L Lions. For Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 71-43 win Northside L walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.

Leading Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats to victory were Vanden Garner and Gideon Ohuabunwa. Garner posted 14 points and five rebounds, while Ohuabunwa almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards. The game was Ohuabunwa's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Young, who earned eight points.

Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.

Northside L's loss came despite strong showings from JEFFREY WHEELER and ETHAN RODECKER. WHEELER went 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds, while RODECKER had 13 points along with seven boards and three steals. RODECKER is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of CAMERON BRUNK, who put up six points in addition to nine assists and seven boards.

Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Northside L, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8.

Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-52 victory against Indianapolis Northwest W on the 21st. As for Northside L, they will be taking part in a tournament against Central Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northside L is facing Central Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Central Christian Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.