The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins struggled with offensive rebounds on Tuesday (the New Haven Bulldogs had 800% more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Fort Wayne Northrop was dealt a 57-30 defeat at the hands of New Haven. Fort Wayne Northrop was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-9.
Makhi Davis was Fort Wayne Northrop's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Davis also led the team in assists with three. Davis held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
New Haven was led to victory by Ajani Washington and Jeremiah Cottrell. Washington scored 8 points along with 5 steals, while Cottrell scored 15 points along with 5 rebounds. Jadrien Ezell was another key contributor, scoring 10 points.
Fort Wayne Northrop's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for New Haven, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Fort Wayne Northrop will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:45 p.m. on December 8th. Hopefully Fort Wayne Bishop Luers focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Tuesday. As for New Haven, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday.
