After flying high against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran last Friday, Fort Wayne Wayne came back down to earth. The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals were outmatched by the Fort Wayne North Side Legends at home and fell 42-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Generals have suffered since October 13, 2023.
Although Fort Wayne Wayne took the loss, they still got scores from Kevon Morris and Tyree Eldridge.
Even if they lost, Fort Wayne Wayne's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. Kimar Nelson was especially locked on to Fort Wayne North Side's QB and sacked him twice.
A big part of Fort Wayne North Side's win came down to the chemistry between Tristen Newsome and his top target Maalik Moore. Newsome threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes while Moore picked up 141 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Fort Wayne North Side is undefeated when Moore posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Caleb Kiengele helped Newsome out on the ground, rushing for 64 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Fort Wayne Wayne now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Wayne will welcome Fort Wayne Snider at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne Snider will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Fort Wayne Wayne surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they will host Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carroll is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
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