Basketball Preview: Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints
The Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is facing Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at the wrong time: Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 53-40 to the Raiders. The game marked the Braves' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger). They claimed a resounding 69-33 victory over New Haven. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Izzie Eke, who went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points plus five steals and two blocks, and Anne Obrien, who went 6 for 8 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds. Eke's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Grace Barfield was another key player, posting ten points in addition to four steals.
The victory got Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger back to even at 3-3. As for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian and Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian came up empty-handed after a 39-38 loss. Will Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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