Fort Wayne Wayne and Homestead squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Fort Wayne Wayne had to settle for second. They fell to the Homestead Spartans 56-52. The Generals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 63-60.
Tyree Eldridge
| 03/08/25 vs Homestead | 56% |
| 03/07/25 vs Fort Wayne South Side | 50% |
| 03/01/25 vs Anderson | 50% |
| 02/21/25 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 57% |
| 02/14/25 @ Fort Wayne South Side | 57% |
| + 4 more games |
Fort Wayne Wayne's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyree Eldridge, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards. Eldridge is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was HJ Dillard, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 rebounds.
Fort Wayne Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Homestead, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Fort Wayne Wayne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Homestead, they will square off against Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on March 15th. Homestead knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Carroll likes a good challenge.
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