Fort Wayne Northrop faced Fort Wayne Snider in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Bruins lost 3-0 to the Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-9, 25-18.
Romeo Ramos paced Fort Wayne Northrop's offense, picking up eight kills. Ramos got some help from LahPwe Htoo and his 11 assists. Zachary Mosher controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Among those leading the charge was Pau Lak, who had 21 assists and four digs. He has been hot, having posted 15 or more assists the last five times he's played. Parker Nichols also deserves some recognition as he served his first ace of the season.
Fort Wayne Northrop's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-2. As for Fort Wayne Snider, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Northrop will challenge Fort Wayne Wayne at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Wayne Snider, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Carroll at 7:00 p.m.
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