In Tuesday's non-league outing, the La Porte Slicers (La Porte, IN) basketball squad nipped the visiting Kouts Mustangs & Fillies (Kouts, IN), by a margin of 45-43.

The Slicers (2-12) will now prepare for their outing against Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 10-4 record. In their last outing, Hanover Central was tipped by Munster (Munster, IN), 59-28, in a league outing.

The Mustangs & Fillies now own a 4-11 record. They play next when they travel to Rochester for a non-league outing on Friday, December 29. Kouts will encounter a Zebras squad coming off a 47-31 non-league loss to Clinton Central (Michigantown, IN). The Zebras record now stands at 7-7.