Fort Wayne Wayne extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-8. They fell 17-7 to the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights. Despite 65 more yards than the Knights, the Generals couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Jayce White threw for 140 yards and one TD. Marcus Bradford was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards.
As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while Fort Wayne Wayne is ranked 244th).
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Brandon Gaither Ii and Terrance Epperson. Gaither Ii rushed for 94 yards and one touchdown while Epperson rushed for 64 yards and one score.
Fort Wayne Wayne wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 47-14 loss against Fort Wayne Northrop on the 17th. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-10 defeat against Carroll on the 17th.
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