On Thursday, the Purdue Polytechnic Techies came up short against the Warsaw Tigers and fell 54-46. While losing is never fun, the Techies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Tigers are ranked 48th).
When it comes to explaining why Purdue Polytechnic lost, don't look at Damion Green. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine blocks. Green is becoming a predictor of Purdue Polytechnic's success: when he posts at least five blocks the team is 5-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Williams, who posted ten points.
Purdue Polytechnic's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Warsaw, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Purdue Polytechnic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-61 defeat against Fort Wayne North Side on the 2nd. As for Warsaw, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-53 loss against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on the 2nd.
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