Fort Wayne Northrop won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against the Fort Wayne Snider Panthers, falling 75-49. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Fort Wayne Northrop lost, don't look at Donlaray Reese. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 15 on his way to 17 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshawn Warfield, who posted seven points and three steals.
Fort Wayne Snider got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Wilson out in front who went 6 of 7 from beyond the arc on his way to 24 points. Those 24 points gave Wilson a new career-high. Qualyn Clopton was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine boards.
Fort Wayne Northrop's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Fort Wayne Snider, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Fort Wayne Northrop will take on Fort Wayne North Side at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne North Side is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season. As for Fort Wayne Snider, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 85-83 defeat against Kokomo on the 11th.
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