Indiana High School Basketball - Merrillville nips Munster
January 13, 2024: Merrillville, IN 46410 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN) and the visiting Munster Mustangs (Munster, IN), saw Merrillville's basketball squad hold off Munster by a tally of 67-63.
With the victory, Merrillville improves its record to 7-4 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Crown Point (Crown Point, IN) to play the Bulldogs in a Duneland challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 8-3. Crown Point won 51-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Griffith (Griffith, IN)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Hobart Brickies (Hobart, IN) in a Northwest Crossroads challenge, on Friday, January 19. Munster will attempt to improve on its 8-6 season record.