Marion lost against Fort Wayne Wayne back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The game between the Marion Giants and the Fort Wayne Wayne Generals didn't end well, with the Marion Giants falling 59-40. The Giants have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Marion had strong showings from Nyomi Hahn, who went 7 for 16 on her way to 19 points, and Shaniah Scott, who posted 13 points. That was a full 47.5% of Marion's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Fort Wayne Wayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kamoni Grayson, who went 6 of 14 en route to 14 points along with eight assists and four steals. Grayson has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
Marion now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion will venture away from home to square off against Huntington North at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, they will head out to face off against Fort Wayne Snider at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne Wayne is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season.
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