Fort Wayne Wayne lost against Fort Wayne Northrop back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals were beaten by the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins 75-32. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Bruins are ranked 33rd).
Fort Wayne Wayne lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kamoni Grayson, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of BraLeah King, who earned six points and three steals.
Fort Wayne Northrop was led to victory by Khala Williams-Thomas and Swynn Jackson. Williams-Thomas went 17 of 24 on her way to 35 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Jackson went 7 for 9 en route to 20 points along with seven boards and five assists. Jackson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 25 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Miley Wareing, who had five points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Fort Wayne Wayne is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-9. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Fort Wayne Wayne wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 55-46 loss against Lakewood Park Christian on the 28th. Fort Wayne Northrop has also already played their next game, a 57-42 defeat against Columbia City on the 28th.
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