Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights vs. Mississinewa Indians
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers won the last time they faced Mississinewa, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights strolled past the Mississinewa Indians with points to spare, taking the game 40-23. That 17 point margin sets a new team best for the Knights this season.
Reese Rhodehamel continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 17 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Addison Warner, who earned four points in addition to three steals.
Defeat or not, Mississinewa got some senior leadership from Jaci Crick and Emma Wakeman. Crick went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds, while Wakeman had six points. That was a full 65.2% of Mississinewa's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
The victory was the third in a row for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, bringing their record for this year to 3-1. As for Mississinewa, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-27 loss against Eastside on the 26th. As for Mississinewa, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Eastbrook at 7:30 p.m. on December 6th.
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