{"id":119424,"date":"2023-02-28T22:00:35","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T03:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=119424"},"modified":"2025-06-28T15:58:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T19:58:56","slug":"mad-ants-top-capital-city-in-overtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2023\/02\/28\/mad-ants-top-capital-city-in-overtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Mad Ants top Capital City in overtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tMad_Ants_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"322\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-112421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tMad_Ants_banner.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tMad_Ants_banner-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tMad_Ants_banner-150x81.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Mad Ants led nearly the entire way and held off Capital City in the end Saturday night, 122-115 in overtime.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Mad Ants game recap:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Justin Anderson hits game winner, scores 42 in Fort Wayne\u2019s win over Capital City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (February 4, 2023) \u2013 The Mad Ants led nearly the entire way and held off Capital City in the end Saturday night, 122-115 in overtime.<\/p>\n<p>Justin Anderson was the aggressor early, putting up 12 first quarter points and pushing Fort Wayne\u2019s lead to 13 points in the first quarter while shooting 5-of-7 from the field. Capital City battled back to get within five at the end of the first with Trevion Williams giving them six points and five rebounds off the bench.<\/p>\n<p>The second quarter start would see the Mad Ants again push the lead back up to 12 as Anderson continued to explode including a give and go from Jermaine Samuels Jr. near the nine-minute mark of the quarter. Capital City struggled from three-point range, missing their first 17 shots from deep, allowing Fort Wayne to increase their lead to as many as 16 with 4:21 to go on an Anderson basket. Fort Wayne would lead by as many as 21 in the quarter and take a 65-49 lead into the half behind 23 points from Anderson and 12 from Trevelin Queen.<\/p>\n<p>The game took several swings during the third quarter with the Mad Ants pushing their lead to 24 but the Go-Go storming back, getting it to 88-79, still in Fort Wayne\u2019s favor on a Craig Sword and-one. After three, Fort Wayne held a 92-81 lead after a 10-point, five rebound quarter from Samuels Jr.<\/p>\n<p>In the fourth, a c three with 7:29 left pulled Capital City within nine at 102-93; with 4:53 to go, a Quenton Jackson fast break lay in cut Fort Wayne\u2019s lead down to five at 106-101. With 3:26 to play, a Jackson bucket gave Capital City their first lead of the game at 107-106. With 1:04 left, Anderson knocked down a three for Fort Wayne to make it 113-111 in Capital City\u2019s favor. David Stockton was the one that closed regulation, scoring with 26.5 seconds left.<\/p>\n<p>In overtime, Anderson closed the door, knocking down a three pointer with a 119-115 lead to hit the target score of 120.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson finished with 42 points for Fort Wayne while Samuels Jr. added 22 points 11 rebounds and six blocks; Queen scored 21, Kendall Brown added 14 points and Stockton had 11 points and 12 assists.<\/p>\n<p>The Go-Go were paced by Jackson\u2019s 20 points, joined in double figures by Jules Bernard (14), Sword (13) Williams (12), Dunn (18) and 18 from Vernon Carey Jr.<\/p>\n<p>The two teams will face off again Monday with a 12:30 afternoon tip at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2007-trf\/24844.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Mad Ants at Headwaters Park East and the Three Rivers Festival.  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