Merrillville
6-20
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On 2/6, the Merrillville varsity basketball team won their neutral playoff game against Portage (IN) by a score of 54-25.
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Indiana High School Basketball - Portage overwhelmed by Merrillville
In Friday's non-league bout, the Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN) basketball team crushed the visiting Portage Indians (Portage, IN), by a tally of 54-25.
The Pirates now possess a 6-19 record. They play next when they travel to Valparaiso for a non-league bout on Saturday, February 7. Merrillville will play a Vikings team coming off a 63-31 non-league win over Chesterton (Chesterton, IN). The Vikings record now stands at 21-2.
With the loss, Portage falls to 8-15 on the campaign.
February 6, 2026 • Merrillville, IN 46410
Top Performers
Points
17
PTS
8
PTS
Rebounds
4
TOT
2
OFF
2
DEF
7
TOT
3
OFF
4
DEF
Assists
3
AST
5
TO
2
AST
5
TO
Coaches Game Summary
Quarter 1
Officials : Jeff Rhody, Jay Carnagey, & Cedric Ridle, Sr.
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