The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the New Haven Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Fort Wayne Northrop focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 24 on Wednesday.
Fort Wayne Northrop is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They fell to DeKalb 47-42. The Bruins' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 12 in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Fort Wayne Northrop got top-tier performance from Donlaray Reese, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Merseigne Mingashanga, who earned eight points in addition to three steals.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, New Haven beat Woodlan 58-54 on Tuesday.
Fort Wayne Northrop was taken down by New Haven 57-30 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fort Wayne Northrop was down 40-9.
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