The La Porte Slicers fought the good fight in their overtime game against the Michigan City Wolves on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 76-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
When it comes to explaining why La Porte lost, one person who can't be blamed is Rylan Kieszkowski. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points. Another player making a difference was Griffin Ott-large, who scored 12 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
La Porte has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Michigan City, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
La Porte will be playing in front of their home fans against South Bend Clay at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Bend Clay is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 62 points per game this season. Michigan City will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Plymouth at 7:30 p.m. on February 27th. Michigan City has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 220 points over their last three games.
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