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The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Grand Haven (MI) by a score of 57-43.

Game Details: Portage Central High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grand Haven----57
Portage Central----43
Final score provided by B. Schoen.
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Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Portage Central topped by Grand Haven

January 4, 2023: Portage, MI 49002

The Portage Central Mustangs basketball team (Portage, MI), dropped 57-43 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Grand Haven Buccaneers (Grand Haven, MI)

The Buccaneers now possess a 6-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rockford for a Ottawa-Kent - Red battle on Friday, January 6. Grand Haven will battle a Rams team coming off a 61-55 non-league win over Union (Grand Rapids, MI). The Rams record now stands at 5-1.

The Mustangs (2-3) will now prepare for their battle against Portage Northern (Portage, MI). The Huskies come into the Southwestern Michigan - West battle with a 1-4 record. In their last battle, Portage Northern prevailed over Coldwater (Coldwater, MI), 46-35, in a non-league battle.

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  1. Check In

    Halftime
    25 - 22 The scorer has checked in. Grand Haven 25, Portage Central 22
    Posted @ 7:59p
  2. Game Attendance

    Halftime
    Attendance Over 5,000
    Posted @ 7:59p
  3. 25 - 22

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven's ball.
    Posted @ 8:06p
  4. 25 - 24

    Score Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter
    Portage Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 25, Portage Central 24
    Posted @ 8:06p
  5. 28 - 24

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 28, Portage Central 24
    Posted @ 8:06p
  6. 29 - 24

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 29, Portage Central 24
    Posted @ 8:06p
  7. 29 - 24

    Foul Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Grand Haven - #23. Grand Haven 29, Portage Central 24
    Posted @ 8:08p
  8. 29 - 25

    Score Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter
    Portage Central - makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 29, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:09p
  9. 29 - 25

    Timeout Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Portage Central. Grand Haven 29, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:09p
  10. 29 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Portage Central - #11 Gavin Grueter. Grand Haven 29, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:11p
  11. 29 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Portage Central - #99. Grand Haven 29, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:11p
  12. 30 - 25

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #12 Luke Berry makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 30, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:12p
  13. 31 - 25

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #12 Luke Berry makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 31, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:12p
  14. 33 - 25

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #23 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 33, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:13p
  15. 33 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Grand Haven - #2. Grand Haven 33, Portage Central 25
    Posted @ 8:13p
  16. 33 - 26

    Score Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter
    Portage Central - makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 33, Portage Central 26
    Posted @ 8:14p
  17. 33 - 27

    Score Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter
    Portage Central - makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 33, Portage Central 27
    Posted @ 8:14p
  18. 33 - 27

    Timeout Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Grand Haven. Grand Haven 33, Portage Central 27
    Posted @ 8:14p
  19. 35 - 27

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #12 Luke Berry makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 35, Portage Central 27
    Posted @ 8:15p
  20. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Technical foul on Portage Centrals coach. He wasn’t too happy with the officiating.
    Posted @ 8:16p
  21. 35 - 29

    Score Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter
    Portage Central - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 35, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:17p
  22. 37 - 29

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #24 Will Korenstra makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 37, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:17p
  23. 39 - 29

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #20 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 39, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:18p
  24. 41 - 29

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #24 Will Korenstra makes a 2pt Field Goal. Grand Haven 41, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:18p
  25. 41 - 29

    Foul Alert

    Portage Central3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Portage Central - #23 Zach Stewart. Grand Haven 41, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:19p
  26. 42 - 29

    Score Alert

    Grand Haven3rd Quarter
    Grand Haven - #23 makes a Free Throw. Grand Haven 42, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:20p
  27. 42 - 29

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Grand Haven 42, Portage Central 29
    Posted @ 8:20p
  28. Scorer Dropped Out

    4th Quarter
    Posted @ 8:21p
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  2. G. H

    Grand Haven is showing they deserve to be ranked top in the state, a dominating second half performance so far
  3. G. H

    4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Grand Haven
    Buccaneers
    42 - 29
    PCHS
    Mustangs

Rankings & Records

Grand Haven (22-23)

MIClass
2317
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
17-69-511-26-4.739.6431,3801,219

Portage Central (22-23)

MIClass
268119
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-153-54-63-81-1.348.3751,2361,294

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Grand Haven
17.913.415.613.4-60.0
Portage Central
10.29.411.811.834.553.7

Record Breakdown

Grand Haven (22-23)

Portage Central (22-23)

17-6
Overall
8-15
9-5
League
3-5
8-0
Non-League
4-9
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-0
Common Opponent
2-1
11-2
Home
4-6
6-4
Away
3-8
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
17-6
In-State
8-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0