Basketball Game Preview: Fort Wayne North Side Legends vs. Culver Academies Eagles

By Team Reports Nov 15, 2024, 1:30am

Basketball Preview: Fort Wayne North Side Legends vs. Culver Academies Eagles

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The Fort Wayne North Side Legends will head out to face off against the Culver Academies Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Fort Wayne North Side focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 on Tuesday.

Fort Wayne North Side is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost to DeKalb at home by a 61-47 margin.

The losing side was boosted by Aubrey Bleeke, who went 6 for 9 en route to 17 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in field goal percentage (67%). Another player making a difference was Makaya Harmeyer, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.

Meanwhile, Culver Academies put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Tippecanoe Valley by a score of 41-34.

Culver Academies found their leader in sophomore Kayla Herron, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Those ten rebounds set a new season-high mark for Herron. Jimara Combs was another key player, earning eight points along with eight rebounds.

Culver Academies pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Fort Wayne North Side, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

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