Fort Wayne Bishop Luers had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They managed a 61-55 win over the Mishawaka Marian Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Wayne Bishop Luers also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Ayle Taylor went supernova for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, going 6 for 9 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Drelyn Truesdale, who went 5 for 7 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds and two blocks.
Mishawaka Marian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Paxan Sullivan, who had 19 points in addition to four steals. Sullivan is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of William Owens, who went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points plus six rebounds.
Mishawaka Marian now has a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers will venture away from home to face off against Fort Wayne Northrop at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mishawaka Marian, they will head out on the road to square off against Mishawaka at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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