Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Canterbury Comes Up Short

Fort Wayne Canterbury was the 64-44 winner over Fort Wayne Northrop when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Fort Wayne Canterbury Cavaliers took a blow against the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins on Tuesday, falling 73-36.

When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne Canterbury lost, don't look at Reed Hayes. Despite the final result, he went 5 of 9 on his way to 10 points and seven rebounds.

Leading Fort Wayne Northrop to victory were Donlaray Reese and James Browning. Reese went 8 for 11 en route to 23 points and five boards, while Browning went 7 of 10 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. Reese's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshawn Warfield, who posted seven points along with five boards and three steals.

Fort Wayne Canterbury dropped their record down to 5-8 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they moved to 6-8 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Fort Wayne Canterbury will face off against Hamilton at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Canterbury is facing Hamilton at the right time seeing as Hamilton is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they will square off against Homestead at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.