Matt Painter struck again on Friday. Purdue landed a verbal commitment from 7-footer Isaiah Hill , an Indianapolis prospect and the top-ranked player from Indiana in the 2027 recruiting class. It was a huge win on the recruiting front for the Boilermakers so early in the offseason. Hill became the fifth top-ranked player from Indiana to commit to play for Painter and the Boilermakers since he took over the program in 2005. Purdue is also bringing in Luke Ertel as a member of the 2026 class, who was the state's top-ranked recruit of his class. Painter has done an excellent job with in-state recruiting, especially recently. Here's a rundown of the top-ranked Indiana players who have committed to play at Purdue since 2005. Isaiah Hill, Pike (2027) Pike's Isaiah Hill (30) is introduced as Plainfield took on Pike High School. | Gary Brockman-For Indy Star / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Hill is the highest-rated recruit Purdue has ever landed in the history of recruiting rankings.…