Indiana High School Basketball - Portage nudges LaPorte
February 22, 2011: Portage, IN 46368 In Tuesday's league outing, the Portage Indians (Portage, IN) basketball squad edged the visiting LaPorte Slicers (LaPorte, IN), by a margin of 53-52.
The Indians (8-12) will now prepare for their outing against Merrillville (Merrillville, IN). The Pirates go into the Duneland outing with a 18-1 record. In their last outing, Merrillville nipped Hobart (Hobart, IN), 95-45, in a non-league outing.
The Slicers now own a 7-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to Lake Central for a Duneland outing on Friday, February 25. LaPorte will encounter a Indians squad coming off a 71-48 non-league win over Morton (Hammond, IN). The Indians record now stands at 12-8.