The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals entered their tilt with the Fort Wayne North Side Legends with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Fort Wayne Wayne was the clear victor by a 66-42 margin over Fort Wayne North Side. Fort Wayne Wayne has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jevon Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten assists. He has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last five times he's played. Preston Comer was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne North Side lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Jordan King. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points along with five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points King has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Eugene Young Jr, who scored seven points along with 11 rebounds.
Fort Wayne Wayne's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Fort Wayne North Side, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-4.
Fort Wayne Wayne won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at 3:30 p.m. on January 6th. Indianapolis Arsenal Technical has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Fort Wayne North Side will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Fort Wayne Canterbury at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th. Fort Wayne Canterbury has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
