Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Drelyn Truesdale and Carmani Davis Lead Fort Wayne Bishop Luers to Victory

On FridayFort Wayne Concordia Lutheran kept up with Fort Wayne Bishop Luers until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. The Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights put the hurt on the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets with a sharp 61-41 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 20 points or more this season.

Leading Fort Wayne Bishop Luers to victory were Carmani Davis and Drelyn Truesdale. Davis went 5 for 8 on his way to 13 points and three steals, while Truesdale dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. That's the most steals Davis has posted since back in February of 2024. Dereon Truesdale was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.

The victory (which was Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' third in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.

Fort Wayne Bishop Luers won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Fort Wayne Canterbury at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is facing Fort Wayne Canterbury at the right time seeing as Fort Wayne Canterbury is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they will also get right back to it: they'll square off against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.