Basketball Preview: La Porte Slicers vs. Concord Minutemen
La Porte is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Concord a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Saturday. Both will face off at 6:45 p.m. without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
La Porte is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Valparaiso on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. La Porte had to suffer through a 72-21 loss at the hands of Valparaiso. The Slicers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-14.
Meanwhile, Concord lost to NorthWood at home by a 40-26 margin on Friday. The matchup marked the Minutemen's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
La Porte's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Concord, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
La Porte suffered a grim 46-26 defeat to Concord in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will La Porte have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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