Indiana High School Basketball - Merrillville thwarted by La Porte
February 10, 2023: Merrillville, IN 46410 The Merrillville Pirates basketball team (Merrillville, IN), was toppled 84-75 in Friday's league battle with the visiting La Porte Slicers (La Porte, IN)
The Slicers now possess a 14-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Goshen for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 14. La Porte will confront a RedHawks team coming off a 60-45 league win over Wawasee (Syracuse, IN). The RedHawks record now stands at 9-9.
The Pirates (7-10) will now prepare for their battle against Culver Academies (Culver, IN). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 12-5 record. In their last battle, Culver Academies beat Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN), 67-61, in a non-league battle.