Fort Wayne Wayne is 1-9 against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals will square off against the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights at 7:00 p.m.
Fort Wayne Wayne is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 40 points back in August, they were much more limited against Homestead on Friday. They took a 22-8 bruising from the Spartans. The Generals were down 22-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Fort Wayne Northrop out of the water with a 40-6 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 23-0.
Daryea Williams had a dynamite game for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, rushing for 266 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 149.7 rushing yards per game.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged six passes before it was all said and done. Dee Hogue led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers got some further help from Jarron Taylor: he picked up two sacks and made five total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Wayne Northrop only rushed for 58.
Fort Wayne Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Fort Wayne Wayne couldn't quite finish off Fort Wayne Bishop Luers in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 and fell 24-21. Thankfully for Fort Wayne Wayne, Isaac Zay (who picked up 141 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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