The DeKalb Barons will square off against the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
DeKalb is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home last Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 57-21 victory over Fort Wayne North Side. The win continues a trend for the Barons in their matchups with the Legends: they've now won eight in a row.
Abbie Harris and Kyla Kjendalen were among the main playmakers for DeKalb as the former shot 70% from the field on her way to 13 points along with seven steals and five assists and the latter went 7-for-9 en route to 16 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Kolbie Oliphant, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was able to grind out a solid victory over Fort Wayne South Side on Tuesday, taking the game 60-51.
DeKalb was able to grind out a solid win over Fort Wayne Bishop Luers in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, winning 54-42. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Knights' Kiora Bell, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be easier for the Barons to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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