Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Wayne Continues Home Dominance on Friday

By Team Reports Dec 10, 2024, 9:01am

Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Wayne Generals vs. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets

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Fort Wayne Wayne hadn't done well against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets, sneaking past 52-49. While the Generals didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Kamoni Grayson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 of 14 on her way to 21 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Williams, who went 6 for 9 en route to 13 points and three blocks.

Generals

Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/06/24 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran52-49
11/26/24 vs Fremont49-46
11/25/24 vs Fort Wayne Canterbury77-21
11/19/24 vs Heritage58-21
11/12/24 vs Blackford77-8

Fort Wayne Wayne's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

Fort Wayne Wayne will challenge Marion at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they will face off against DeKalb at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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