Basketball Game Preview: Fort Wayne North Side Legends vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints

The Fort Wayne North Side Legends will challenge the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne North Side knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger likes a good challenge.

Last Tuesday, Fort Wayne North Side lost to Carroll on the road by a 70-55 margin.

Sebastian Moore

Field Goal Percentage

02/11/25 @ Carroll	63%
01/31/25 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran	53%
01/27/25 vs Leo	53%
01/25/25 vs Warsaw	20%
01/24/25 @ Homestead	42%
+ 14 more games

Fort Wayne North Side's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Sebastian Moore, who went 5-for-8 on his way to 19 points, and Omarion Waites, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Moore now owns an excellent 45.2% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Shane Rogers-Smith, who posted seven points.

Even though they lost, Fort Wayne North Side smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. The contest between them and East Noble didn't end well, with Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger falling 68-51.

Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they dropped their record down to 8-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Fort Wayne North Side took their win against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 69-44. Does Fort Wayne North Side have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.