With a playoff game on the line, the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They breezed by the Tigers on the road to the tune of 68-37. Given Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while Bluffton is ranked 298th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Drelyn Truesdale continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. He hasn't dropped below 15 points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Danny Kelly, who scored 15 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers and bumps their season record up to 19-5. As for Bluffton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is on the road again on Friday and plays Whitko at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. One thing working in Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last ten matches. Bluffton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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