Basketball Recap: Eight Straight Home Wins for Fort Wayne Northrop

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 7:21am

Basketball Recap: Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins vs. Bellmont Braves

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01/14/25 vs Bellmont3
01/11/25 @ Faith Christian4
01/10/25 vs Fort Wayne Snider2
01/04/25 vs Whitko3
01/04/25 vs Noblesville3

Fort Wayne Northrop had won seven straight home games dating back to last season and Swynn Jackson did her part to make it eight on Tuesday. The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins snuck past the Bellmont Braves with a 61-57 win thanks in part to Jackson, who went 8 of 16 en route to 25 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.

Fort Wayne Northrop's record now sits at 12-5. As for Bellmont, they moved to 15-2 with that defeat, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.

Fort Wayne Northrop has already played their next game (against Fort Wayne North Side), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bellmont will face off against Norwell at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Norwell knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Bellmont likes a good challenge.

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