The Merrillville Pirates secured a victory over the Andrean Fighting 59ers with a score of 66–62 in a non-conference boys basketball game on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
According to the game details, the event took place at Andrean High School in Merrillville, Indiana. It was a closely contested matchup from start to finish, with Merrillville narrowly defeating Andrean by four points. The Pirates capitalized on key baskets late in regulation to take the lead, while Andrean maintained pressure throughout and kept the game competitive until the end. Both teams exchanged scoring runs, but Merrillville’s balanced offense ultimately ensured their win.
Looking ahead, Andrean is set to travel for another non-conference contest against Culver Academies.
In their most recent previous encounter, Merrillville also defeated Andrean with a score of 75-68 on December 14, 2024, giving the Pirates an advantage in their recent series of matchups.
