Basketball Recap: DeKalb Barons vs. Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins
It was fun while it lasted, but DeKalb's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They took a 57-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins. The loss was the Barons' first of the season.
Fort Wayne Northrop was led to victory by Swynn Jackson and Khala Williams-Thomas. Jackson went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus six assists and six rebounds, while Williams-Thomas almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Jackson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Brilee Day was another key player, earning ten points along with four steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, DeKalb fell to 4-1. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
DeKalb will welcome Carroll at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Carroll is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. Fort Wayne Northrop has already played their next match (against DeKalb), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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