It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort Wayne Wayne can now relate to. They were dealt an 83-34 loss at the hands of the Homestead Spartans on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 64-17 back in November of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne Wayne lost, don't look at Layla Williams. Despite the final result, she posted ten points in addition to seven rebounds and five blocks. That's the most blocks Williams has posted since back in January of 2024. Davianna Irons was another key player, putting up six points.
Fort Wayne Wayne has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. As for Homestead, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 23-2.
Fort Wayne Wayne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Homestead, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-27 win against Huntington North on the 10th.
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