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Indiana spent the last year pointing to this week’s Ohio State game as a measuring stick. The Hoosiers thought a win over the fifth-ranked Buckeyes would finally cement the program’s steady ascension and might even lead to a Big Ten championship game appearance. Instead, after six games, they’re entering Saturday’s showdown with four losses and hopes of achieving a more modest milestone — ending the nation’s longest active losing streak against one team. “We’re swinging hard,” Hoosiers coach Tom Allen said. “Yeah, it’s a bit hard, there’s no doubt about it. Not what any of us expected or wanted. What are you going to do? That’s where you keep on swinging.” The Hoosiers certainly have taken some big blows this season. All four losses came against teams currently ranked in the top 11 and they still have two more on the card, Saturday against the surging Buckeyes and Nov. 6…
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