The Michigan City Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Culver Academies Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Michigan City is headed into the matchup 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. Michigan City was outmatched by Valparaiso and fell 68-29. The Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-15.
Meanwhile, Culver Academies strolled past Twin Lakes with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 54-36. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Indians are ranked 288th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Culver Academies' record now sits at 14-4. As for Michigan City, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Michigan City, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-40 loss to Culver Academies when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Michigan City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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