Fort Wayne Canterbury and Heritage are an even 3-3 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Fort Wayne Canterbury Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the Heritage Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Fort Wayne Canterbury focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Thursday.
Fort Wayne Canterbury scored the most points they've had all season to find success. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lakewood Park Christian 73-34 at home. Fort Wayne Canterbury has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Fort Wayne Canterbury's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Devon Lewis, who scored 17 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was John Parent, who scored 16 points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Heritage fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against New Haven on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 66-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Heritage in their matchups with New Haven: they've now lost nine in a row.
Fort Wayne Canterbury is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Fort Wayne Canterbury came up short against Heritage in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 54-49. Thankfully for Fort Wayne Canterbury, Luke Saylor (who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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