The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on Fort Wayne North Side with a sharp 66-42 victory. The result was nothing new for Fort Wayne Wayne, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Jevon Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten assists. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Comer, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Fort Wayne Wayne pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Fort Wayne North Side, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-4.
Fort Wayne Wayne won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at 3:30 p.m. on January 6th. Indianapolis Arsenal Technical has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Fort Wayne North Side is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Fort Wayne Canterbury at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th. Fort Wayne Canterbury has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.