Norwell is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Norwell Knights will take on the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Norwell made off with a 50-49 victory over New Haven. Given Norwell's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while New Haven is ranked 300th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers earned a 54-46 win over Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on Friday.
Dereon Truesdale continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 15 points along with eight rebounds. He hasn't dropped below 15points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Danny Kelly, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds.
Norwell's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
Norwell strolled past Fort Wayne Bishop Luers in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 83-64. Will Norwell repeat their success, or does Fort Wayne Bishop Luers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
