The Valparaiso Vikings will face off against the Michigan City Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valparaiso has given up an average of 56.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Valparaiso and Penn had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Vikings took a 64-49 bruising from the Kingsmen on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Kingsmen are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, in Friday's Canine Competition, Michigan City had to take the L. They took a 69-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crown Point on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost eight in a row.
Valparaiso's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Michigan City, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Valparaiso and Michigan City were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, but Valparaiso came up empty-handed after a 42-41 loss. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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