BRUSHY PRAIRIE, IN - Law enforcement officers and other employees with the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Department joined forces with staff members from Prairie Heights Community Schools to play a basketball game for charity.

Wednesday night charity basketball game included other activities with all proceeds benefiting two local charities: Boomerang Backpacks and Reason 4 Hope.

In the friendly battle on the basketball court between the Prairie Heights Staff and the LaGrange County “Law Dogs”, the Panther Staff captured the win 70-57.

A total of $1,500 was raised in roughly an hour for the two charity organizations.