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BOYS BASKETBALL Crown Point VS Merrillville 2022

BOYS BASKETBALL Crown Point VS Merrillville 2022

Game Overview

The Crown Point Bulldogs and the Merrillville Pirates faced off on the hardwood on January 14. This game was dominated by the Bulldogs early on and led to a 67-36 win for Crown Point at home.

Junior guard AJ Lux had an impressive stat line with 17 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists for the Bulldogs. Senior guard Erickson Gibson posted 14 points and 4 total rebounds for the Pirates. Crown Point's zone defense looked stout tonight, holding Merrillville to just 29% from the field. The Bulldogs managed to shoot 51% from the field and were led on offense by Lux, Adzia, and Delich.

BOYS BASKETBALL Crown Point VS Merrillville 2022

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Quote from Crown Point Head Coach Clint Swan

"We came out really ready to play. We needed to control the tempo early, and we did a great job getting back and keeping them off the boards and it gave us a chance to pull away early," said Swan.