Basketball Game Preview: South Bend Washington Panthers vs. Michigan City Wolves

The South Bend Washington Panthers will challenge the Michigan City Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Bend Washington will be looking to extend their current 17-game winning streak.

South Bend Washington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They slipped by Penn 28-27. The 28-point effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, Michigan City won against Gary West Side on Friday with 65 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Michigan City came out on top against South Bend Adams by a score of 65-56. Winning may never get old, but the Wolves sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Michigan City has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-16 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for South Bend Washington, their win bumped their record up to 22-1.

Everything came up roses for South Bend Washington against Michigan City in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 53-15 victory. Does South Bend Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Michigan City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.