La Porte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Crown Point Bulldogs, falling 75-44. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Slicers of the 64-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Crown Point was led to victory by Ava Richie and Ava Punak. Richie almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine assists, while Punak went 8 for 14 en route to 17 points plus seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Punak a new career-high in assists (four). Ivy Henderson was another key player, earning ten points in addition to five rebounds.
La Porte's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Crown Point, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
La Porte will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Valparaiso at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Crown Point, they will be playing at home against Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crown Point is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.4 points per game this season.
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