The Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights will head out to square off against the Bellmont Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Fort Wayne Bishop Luers focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 22 on Tuesday.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers and Huntington North met for a duel where Fort Wayne Bishop Luers had to take the L. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers fell 48-37 to Huntington North. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Karianne Gilman, who earned 14 points, and Reese Rhodehamel, who scored six points along with nine rebounds and three blocks. The dominant performance also gave Gilman a new career-high in threes (three).
Meanwhile, Bellmont didn't have too much trouble with DeKalb on Saturday as they won 53-38. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Barons are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Bellmont, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-1.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was able to grind out a solid victory over Bellmont in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 43-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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