Fort Wayne Wayne is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals will welcome the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fort Wayne Wayne is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Fort Wayne North Side on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Generals took a blow against the Legends, falling 51-7. The Generals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-0.
Despite the defeat, Fort Wayne Wayne had strong showings from Tyree Eldridge, who picked up 123 receiving yards and one score, and Jayce White, who threw for 142 yards and one touchdown. Eldridge also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
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Fort Wayne Wayne didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Dereyon Evans, Makhi Muf, and Eldridge picked up one apiece. Evans has been hot recently, having also posted at least one defended passe the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's offense. They were beaten by Fort Wayne Bishop Luers 42-0 on Friday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Cadets were not able to get on the board.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
Fort Wayne Wayne took their win against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 44-20 score. In that contest, the Generals amassed a halftime lead of 44-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
