The Merrillville Pirates routed the visiting Hobart Brickies basketball team by a final score of 62-38 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the South Bend Adams Eagles (South Bend, IN) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, February 22. Merrillville will attempt to move on its 6-5 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 0-1 record after their 59-25 league loss to Penn (Mishawaka, IN).

With the defeat, Hobart moves to 8-11 on the year. The Brickies host Whiting (Whiting, IN) to face the Oilers in a non-league game on Tuesday, February 21. The Oilers enter the game with a record of 0-4. Whiting lost 51-42 in their recent non-league game against DeMotte Christian (DeMotte, IN)