Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Fort Wayne Northrop walked away with it. They came out on top against the Fort Wayne North Side Legends by a score of 65-56 on Friday. The game was the first time the Bruins have beaten the Legends on their court since January 15, 2021.
Donlaray Reese
| 03/07/25 vs Fort Wayne North Side | 5 |
| 02/27/25 @ Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian | 2 |
| 02/25/25 @ Marion | 1 |
| 02/20/25 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 4 |
| 02/18/25 vs Warsaw | 3 |
| + 11 more games |
Fort Wayne Northrop's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Donlaray Reese, who posted nine points and five steals. That's the most steals Reese has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of James Browning, who shot 56% from the field en route to 10 points and eight rebounds.
Several Legends players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jordan Woods, who went 9-for-15 on his way to 20 points and eight boards. Woods has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times he's played. Max Goheen was another key player, putting up 15 points and five rebounds.
Fort Wayne Northrop's win bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
Fort Wayne Northrop wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-39 defeat against Carroll on the 8th. Fort Wayne North Side does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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