Fort Wayne Northrop lost to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins came out on top against the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints by a score of 62-55.
Fort Wayne Northrop got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Donlaray Reese out in front who on his way to 13 points along with five assists and four steals. Reese is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last six games he's played. James Browning was another key player, dropping a double-double with 15 points and 12 boards.

Bruins
02/20/25 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 18 |
02/18/25 vs Warsaw | 11 |
02/14/25 vs Carroll | 13 |
02/03/25 vs Woodlan | 15 |
01/28/25 @ Fort Wayne Canterbury | 15 |
+ 20 more games |
Reese wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Fort Wayne Northrop was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger saw an underclassman step up: sophomore George Poiry to rack up 24 points. Thanks to that strong game, Poiry now owns an excellent 41.2% three-point shooting accuracy. Connor Wright also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Fort Wayne Northrop pushed their record up to 9-11 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Coming up, Fort Wayne Northrop will square off against Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they have already played their next match, a 56-48 defeat against Woodlan on the 22nd.
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