The La Porte Slicers will face off against the Merrillville Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for La Porte: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Merrillville has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Friday, La Porte came up short against Lake Central and fell 24-12.
Meanwhile, Merrillville narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Michigan City 14-12.
La Porte's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Merrillville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
La Porte took a serious blow against Merrillville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 40-0. Will La Porte have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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