Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian is 8-0 against Adams Central since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves will square off against the Adams Central Flying Jets at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points), and they went ahead and made it four last Thursday. They strolled past Fort Wayne Northrop with points to spare, taking the game 58-40. Given Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while Fort Wayne Northrop is ranked 330th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kellen Pickett out in front who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. Pickett hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for ten straight games. Aiden Muldoon was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with eight rebounds and six assists.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Adams Central had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Starfires 75-52. Adams Central has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Adams Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-4.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian beat Adams Central 39-32 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Does Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Adams Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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