The Fort Wayne South Side Archers will head out to face off against the Carroll Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne South Side is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Fort Wayne South Side ended up a good deal behind Marion and lost 54-38.
Meanwhile, Carroll didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on Friday, but they still walked away with a 63-57 victory. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Knights are ranked 145th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carroll's win came from a few key players Fort Wayne South Side will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jersey Paul, who posted 18 points and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cala Haffner, who went 8 for 19 on her way to 18 points and eight boards.
The win got Carroll back to even at 9-9. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Fort Wayne South Side was taken down by Carroll 75-34 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Fort Wayne South Side avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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