Lakewood Park Christian is 0-3 against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lakewood Park Christian Panthers will be playing at home against the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights at 7:00 p.m. Lakewood Park Christian will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Even though Lakewood Park Christian has not done well against Prairie Heights recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lakewood Park Christian came out on top against Prairie Heights by a score of 53-44. Given Lakewood Park Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Prairie Heights is ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lakewood Park Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grace Kamleiter, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 0 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Mcgrade, who scored 19 points along with 3 steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Huntington North by a score of 48-45. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers has not had much luck with Huntington North recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Lakewood Park Christian's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, their loss dropped their record down to 4-1.
Lakewood Park Christian was taken down by Fort Wayne Bishop Luers 55-19 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Lakewood Park Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
