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Portage NorthernKalamazoo Central
Huskies
25
Maroon Giants
59

The Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo, MI) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Portage Northern (Portage, MI) by a score of 59-25.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Portage Northern----25
Kalamazoo Central----59
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Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Kalamazoo Central crushes Portage Northern

February 6, 2024: Kalamazoo, MI 49006

Kalamazoo Central Maroon Giants (Kalamazoo, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Portage Northern Huskies (Portage, MI), 59-25 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kalamazoo Central upgrades its record to 9-8 on the season. The Maroon Giants travel to Gull Lake (Richland, MI) to confront the Blue Devils in a Southwestern Michigan - East challenge on Thursday, February 8. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 9-5. Gull Lake won 54-39 in their recent league challenge against Lakeshore (Stevensville, MI)

Next up, the Huskies confront the Lakeshore Lancers (Stevensville, MI) in a Southwestern Michigan - West challenge, on Friday, February 9. Portage Northern will attempt to improve on its 0-15 season record. The Lancers come into the challenge with a 12-2 record after their 54-39 league loss to Gull Lake (Richland, MI).

Rankings & Records

Portage Northern (23-24)

MIClass
493146
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
2-211-71-91-12.087.1256941,160

Kalamazoo Central (23-24)

MIClass
18976
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
12-126-25-27-60-4.500.7501,1641,146

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Portage Northern		02.52.53.054.030.2
Kalamazoo Central		-----48.5

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Kalamazoo Central Videos

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Portage Northern1-13Kalamazoo Central10-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/7/23Portage NorthernPortage Central(L) 57-341/16/24Portage CentralKalamazoo Central(L) 54-36
1/26/24Portage CentralPortage Northern(L) 53-143/8/24Portage CentralKalamazoo Central(L) 52-40
12/12/23CentralPortage Northern(L) 50-3012/7/23CentralKalamazoo Central(W) 62-42
1/26/24Kalamazoo CentralCentral(W) 53-38
12/15/23Portage NorthernLakeshore(L) 60-261/23/24Kalamazoo CentralLakeshore(L) 71-53
2/9/24LakeshorePortage Northern(L) 54-33
12/21/23Portage NorthernGull Lake(L) 45-242/8/24Kalamazoo CentralGull Lake(L) 61-55
2/1/24Gull LakePortage Northern(L) 45-272/15/24Kalamazoo CentralGull Lake(L) 48-39
1/16/24Portage NorthernLakeview(L) 50-3412/21/23Kalamazoo CentralLakeview(W) 44-33
2/1/24LakeviewKalamazoo Central(W) 58-38
1/18/24MattawanPortage Northern(L) 38-2512/12/23Kalamazoo CentralMattawan(W) 51-36
2/22/24Portage NorthernMattawan(L) 46-36
1/23/24NorrixPortage Northern(L) 47-4312/15/23NorrixKalamazoo Central(W) 63-33
3/4/24Portage NorthernNorrix(L) 42-262/9/24Kalamazoo CentralNorrix(W) 39-30
3/6/24Kalamazoo CentralNorrix(W) 56-31
2/15/24St. JosephPortage Northern(L) 42-251/18/24Kalamazoo CentralSt. Joseph(W) 40-29
2/21/24Portage NorthernSt. Joseph(W) 37-362/22/24St. JosephKalamazoo Central(W) 58-38

Record Breakdown

Portage Northern (23-24)

Kalamazoo Central (23-24)
2-21
Overall
12-12
1-7
League
6-2
1-13
Non-League
5-9
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-13
Common Opponent
10-5
1-9
Home
5-2
1-12
Away
7-6
0-0
Neutral
0-4
0-0
Playoff
0-0
2-21
In-State
12-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0