Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Snider Comes Up Short

Fort Wayne Snider played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 77-53 to the Homestead Spartans. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne Snider lost, don't look at Qualyn Clopton. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 10 en route to 15 points. The game was Clopton's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Layne Patterson was another key player, putting up nine points.

Fort Wayne Snider's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Homestead, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.

Fort Wayne Snider wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 72-46 victory against Heritage on the 22nd. Homestead has also already played their next matchup, a 63-54 win against Marion on the 18th.