Basketball Recap: Laporte Comes Up Short

Laporte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves, falling 82-25. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 75-29 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Laporte's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Walker-Hackensack-Akeley, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laporte won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Merrillville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Walker-Hackensack-Akeley, they will be playing at home against Ogilvie at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.