The Penn Kingsmen will take on the Michigan City Wolves in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Michigan City took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Penn, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Penn beat Concord 46-40.
| 12/13/24 @ Concord | 17 |
| 02/23/24 vs Merrillville | 15 |
| 12/07/24 vs Crown Point | 14 |
| 01/04/24 @ South Bend St. Joseph | 9 |
| 12/05/23 @ New Prairie | 9 |
Caleb Coolman and Peyton Miamba were among the main playmakers for Penn as the former posted 18 points along with seven rebounds and five assists and the latter had 17 points. Those 17 points gave Miamba a new career-high. Alexander Hawthorne was another key player, putting up four points.
Meanwhile, Michigan City's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Thursday. They took a 79-74 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Chicago Central. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (59), the Wolves still had to take the loss.
Penn now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Michigan City, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Penn didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Michigan City in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, but they still walked away with an 86-81 win. Will Penn repeat their success, or does Michigan City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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