Tipton was the 60-51 winner over Adams Central when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tipton Blue Devils received a blow on Saturday as they fell 63-46 to the Adams Central Flying Jets. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Blue Devils came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Flying Jets are ranked 253rd).
Loss or not, Tipton got some senior leadership from Grady Carpenter and Sam Quigley. Carpenter almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards, while Quigley went 5 of 12 en route to 14 points and five assists. That was a full 52.2% of Tipton's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Blue Devils
| 02/01/25 vs Adams Central | 46-63 |
| 01/31/25 vs Hamilton Heights | 54-55 |
| 01/25/25 vs Kokomo | 59-63 |
Even though they lost, Tipton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matches.
Tipton dropped their record down to 10-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Adams Central, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-7 record.
Tipton has already played their next game (against Maconaquah), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Adams Central has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Fremont.
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