Indiana High School Basketball - Valparaiso tops South Bend Washington
January 21, 2017: South Bend, IN 46619 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Valparaiso Vikings (Valparaiso, IN) and the host South Bend Washington Panthers (South Bend, IN), saw Valparaiso's basketball squad knock off South Bend Washington by a count of 58-44.
With the victory, Valparaiso upgrades its record to 16-3 on the campaign. The Vikings host Merrillville (Merrillville, IN) to play the Pirates in a Duneland challenge on Friday, January 27. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 13-4. Merrillville won 59-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Carroll (Fort Wayne, IN)
Next up, the Panthers play the Glenn Falcons (Walkerton, IN) in a Northern Indiana challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. South Bend Washington will attempt to upgrade on its 7-7 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 61-48 non-league loss to New Prairie (New Carlisle, IN).