
Braves
09/06/25 @ Northfield | 1-2 |
09/06/25 vs Winamac | 2-0 |
09/06/25 vs Huntington North | 2-1 |
09/04/25 vs New Haven | 3-0 |
09/02/25 vs Woodlan | 0-3 |
After a string of three wins, Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Northfield Norsemen by a score of 2-1. The Braves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Norsemen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 17-25, 15-6.
Northfield was led to victory by Brinlei Swihart and Gemma Haupert. Swihart had eight digs and two aces, while Haupert had seven digs. That's the most digs Swihart has posted since back in October of 2024.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Northfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian will head out to challenge Fort Wayne F at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northfield, they will venture away from home to take on Bluffton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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