Wolves
| 01/24/25 vs La Porte | 74-63 |
| 01/21/25 @ Elkhart | 66-61 |
| 01/17/25 vs Valparaiso | 42-41 |
Michigan City entered their tilt with La Porte on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the La Porte Slicers by a score of 74-63. That's more bragging rights for the Wolves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leading Michigan City to victory were Taquerion Vanburen and Anthony Murphy. Vanburen dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards, while Murphy dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Vanburen is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Keegan Cowgill was another key player, putting up seven points and six boards.
Michigan City was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Porte only racked up six assists.
La Porte's loss came despite strong showings from Griffin Ott-Large and Nic Spence. Ott-Large went 11 of 23 en route to 26 points, while Spence dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. The match was Ott-Large's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Tonagel, who posted 11 points and seven boards.
Michigan City's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for La Porte, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
Michigan City will welcome Hammond Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Michigan City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.1 points per game this season. As for La Porte, they are taking a road trip to face off against Crown Point at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st.
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