The third road contest was the charm for Elkhart, as they earned their first road win of the season. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 55-54 win over the Fort Wayne North Side Legends.
Fort Wayne North Side's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Omarion Waites, who posted 15 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Moore, who went 8 of 20 on his way to 19 points and three steals.
Elkhart's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Elkhart Lions take on the Laporte Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they will take on Purdue Polytechnic in a tournament on Thursday.
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