The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins suffered their biggest defeat since December 2, 2023 on Wednesday. They were the victim of a rough 76-51 defeat at the hands of South Bend Washington. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fort Wayne Northrop in their matchups with South Bend Washington: they've now lost three in a row.
Kira Reynolds continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for South Bend Washington, dropping a triple-double on 22 points, 16 rebounds, and 11 blocks. Reynolds hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for nine straight games. Another player making a difference was Monique Mitchell, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Fort Wayne Northrop's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for South Bend Washington, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Fort Wayne Northrop won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Fort Wayne North Side at 6:00 p.m. on January 18th. Fort Wayne North Side is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. As for South Bend Washington, they will head out on the road to face off against Jimtown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Jimtown focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 last Tuesday.
