Fort Wayne Bishop Luers and Andrean pushed the score to 48-29 the last time they played Andrean, but on Saturday defenses reigned supreme. The Knights took a 13-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting 59ers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 48-29 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2022.
Thomas Reichert threw for 45 yards on nine of 21 attempts. On the ground, Brandon Gaither Ii rushed for 76 yards.
Among those leading the charge was Brady Elish, who rushed for 79 yards on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2024.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Andrean, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers will challenge Fort Wayne Snider at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Andrean, they will take on Kankakee Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup will give the Fighting 59ers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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