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The Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN) JV basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Portage Christian (Portage, IN) by a score of 39-37.

Game Details: Homecoming

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Portage Christian11129739
VCA8717537
Final score provided by A. Thomas.
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Game Stats

Portage Christian has not entered stats for this game.
Victory Christian Academy

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals3714433335
2Riley Thomas (Fr)5133333
4Joe Pinho (Fr)20700
5Nick Pinho (So)6254060
21Will Ruiz (So)126134646
23Ravi Guadron (So)20400
24Dennis Erspamer (Fr)105114545
Victory Christian Academy

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals372111871070123238
2Riley Thomas (Fr)501034751250
4Joe Pinho (Fr)203022100040
5Nick Pinho (So)622100030
21Will Ruiz (So)1203061060
23Ravi Guadron (So)202022100020
24Dennis Erspamer (Fr)1002051145
Victory Christian Academy

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals37
2Riley Thomas (Fr)5
4Joe Pinho (Fr)2
5Nick Pinho (So)6
21Will Ruiz (So)12
23Ravi Guadron (So)2
24Dennis Erspamer (Fr)10

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - Victory Christian Academy nipped by Portage Christian

January 18, 2019: Valparaiso, IN 46383

The Portage Christian tipped the host Victory Christian Academy Lions basketball team by a final score of 39-37 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the face the Heritage Christian Defenders (Dyer, IN) in a game, on Tuesday, January 22. Portage Christian will attempt to move on its 1-5 season record. The Defenders enter the game with a 7-4 record after their 38-35 league win over Hammond Academy of Science & Tech (Hammond, IN).

With the defeat, Victory Christian Academy moves to 11-8 on the year. The Lions host La Lumiere (LaPorte, IN) to face the Lakers in a game on Tuesday, January 22. The Lakers enter the game with a record of 2-2. La Lumiere lost 29-14 in their recent league game against Hammond Academy of Science & Tech (Hammond, IN)

Aaron ThomasLions All-Star Reporter
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  • Q1
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  • F
  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    11 - 8 The scorer has checked in. Portage Christian 11, Victory Christian Academy 8
    Posted @ 1:14p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 1:14p
  3. 11 - 8

    Foul Alert

    Portage Christian1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Portage Christian - #1. Portage Christian 11, Victory Christian Academy 8
    Posted @ 1:15p
  4. 11 - 8

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Portage Christian 11, Victory Christian Academy 8
    Posted @ 1:22p
  5. 18 - 8

    Score Correction

    Portage Christian2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Portage Christian in Q2. Portage Christian 18, Victory Christian Academy 8
    Posted @ 1:22p
  6. 18 - 13

    Score Correction

    Victory Christian Academy2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Victory Christian Academy in Q2. Portage Christian 18, Victory Christian Academy 13
    Posted @ 1:22p
  7. 23 - 13

    Score Correction

    Portage Christian2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Portage Christian in Q2. Portage Christian 23, Victory Christian Academy 13
    Posted @ 1:27p
  8. 23 - 15

    Score Correction

    Victory Christian Academy2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Victory Christian Academy in Q2. Portage Christian 23, Victory Christian Academy 15
    Posted @ 1:27p
  9. 23 - 15

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Portage Christian 23, Victory Christian Academy 15
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 1:27p
  10. Commentary

    Halftime
    VCA down 23-15 at the half. Homecoming and the place is rocking!!!
    Posted @ 1:28p
  11. 23 - 15

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Victory Christian Academy3rd Quarter
    Victory Christian Academy's ball.
    Posted @ 1:36p
  12. 23 - 17

    Score Alert

    Victory Christian Academy3rd Quarter
    Victory Christian Academy - #21 Will Ruiz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Portage Christian 23, Victory Christian Academy 17
    Posted @ 1:38p
  13. 26 - 17

    Score Correction

    Portage Christian3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Portage Christian in Q3. Portage Christian 26, Victory Christian Academy 17
    Posted @ 1:42p
  14. 26 - 26

    Score Correction

    Victory Christian Academy3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Victory Christian Academy in Q3. Portage Christian 26, Victory Christian Academy 26
    Posted @ 1:42p
  15. 32 - 26

    Score Correction

    Portage Christian3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Portage Christian in Q3. Portage Christian 32, Victory Christian Academy 26
    Posted @ 1:58p
  16. 32 - 32

    Score Correction

    Victory Christian Academy3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Victory Christian Academy in Q3. Portage Christian 32, Victory Christian Academy 32
    Posted @ 1:58p
  17. 32 - 32

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Portage Christian 32, Victory Christian Academy 32
    Posted @ 1:58p
  18. 39 - 32

    Score Correction

    Portage Christian4th Quarter
    Score correction for Portage Christian in Q4. Portage Christian 39, Victory Christian Academy 32
    Posted @ 2:11p
  19. 39 - 37

    Score Correction

    Victory Christian Academy4th Quarter
    Score correction for Victory Christian Academy in Q4. Portage Christian 39, Victory Christian Academy 37
    Posted @ 2:11p
  20. 39 - 37

    End of Game

    Final
    Portage Christian 39, Victory Christian Academy 37
    Posted @ 2:11p

Players of the Game

Portage Christian (18-19)

Portage Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

Victory Christian Academy (18-19)

Congratulations to #24 Dennis Erspamer for being selected the Victory Christian Academy JV Basketball Player of the Game.

Scoretracker Providers

Aaron ThomasLions All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Portage Christian (18-19)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
2-62-31-31-10-2.250.400287350

Victory Christian Academy (18-19)

OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-125-26-57-53-2.571.7141,2121,118

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Portage Christian
11.37.29.39.335.9
Victory Christian Academy
11.411.210.710.043.3

Head-to-Head

  • Victory Christian Academy won on 12/21/2018
    12/21 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    VCA131471448
    PCHS15612942

    The Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN) JV basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Portage Christian (Portage, IN) by a score of 48-42.

  • Portage Christian won on 1/18/2019
    1/18 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PCHS11129739
    VCA8717537

    The Portage Christian (Portage, IN) JV basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN) by a score of 39-37.

  • Victory Christian Academy won on 2/16/2019
    2/16 @ 9aQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PCHS1388736
    VCA101314845

    The Portage Christian (Portage, IN) JV basketball team lost Saturday's neutral tournament game against Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN) by a score of 45-36.

Team Stat Comparison

Portage ChristianVictory Christian Academy
-Points Per Game42.9

Team Leaders

Portage ChristianVictory Christian AcademyNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#21 Will Ruiz11.04.6

Record Breakdown

Portage Christian (18-19)

Victory Christian Academy (18-19)

2-6
Overall
16-12
2-3
League
5-2
0-1
Non-League
8-8
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
1-4
Common Opponent
2-1
1-3
Home
6-5
1-1
Away
7-5
0-2
Neutral
3-2
0-0
Playoff
0-0
2-4
In-State
13-11
0-2
Out-of-State
0-1