It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Fort Wayne North Side Legends ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They snuck past Leo with a 65-61 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Fort Wayne North Side was led to victory by Eugene Young Jr and Jaxson Fugate. Young Jr dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds, while Fugate went 6 for 14 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points and 3 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Fugate has scored all season. Max Goheen was another key contributor, scoring three points along with three steals.
Fort Wayne North Side's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Leo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.
Fort Wayne North Side will head out on the road to challenge Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Leo, they will be playing at home against Fort Wayne South Side at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
