Blackford had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it six. They came up short against the Fort Wayne Wayne Generals, falling 67-47. The Bruins lost against the Generals in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 77-8 score last time.
Several Bruins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Olivia Murphy, who posted 15 points. Kaylor Hedge was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Fort Wayne Wayne's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since November 25, 2024 (when they won 77-21).
Davianna Irons had a dynamite game, going 10-for-18 en route to 23 points and six rebounds. That's the most points she has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Amiya Tyree, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 boards.
Blackford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 36-30 win against South Adams on the 15th. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, they have also already played their next game, a 61-43 defeat against Leo on the 12th.
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