The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Mishawaka Cavemen at 11:45 a.m. on March 16th. Fort Wayne Wayne knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 14 matches -- so hopefully Mishawaka likes a good challenge.
Fort Wayne Wayne extended their postseason success on Saturday against Fort Wayne North Side. They came out on top against the Legends by a score of 79-69. Given Fort Wayne Wayne's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Fort Wayne North Side is ranked 54th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jevon Lewis and Chase Barnes were among the main playmakers for Fort Wayne Wayne as the former dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten assists and the latter scored 26 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Barnes has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of HJ Dillard, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mishawaka had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They strolled past East Chicago Central with points to spare, taking the game 68-52.
Fort Wayne Wayne's victory bumped their record up to 22-3. As for Mishawaka, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
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