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The Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) by a score of 1-0.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Portage Central	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Harper Creek	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-

Final score provided by J. Miller.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Michigan High School Baseball - Portage Central sneaks past Harper Creek

April 30, 2024: Battle Creek, MI 49014

Spectators at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI) and the host Harper Creek Beavers (Battle Creek, MI), saw Portage Central's baseball squad edge Harper Creek by a margin of 1-0.

Coming up next, the Mustangs play the Harper Creek Beavers (Battle Creek, MI) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, April 30. Portage Central will attempt to better on its 7-6 season record. The Beavers enter the battle with a 11-1 record after their 14-4 non-league win over Maple Valley (Vermontville, MI).

The Beavers now sport a 11-3 record. They take the field next when they host Portage Central for a non-league battle on Tuesday, April 30. Harper Creek will play a Mustangs squad coming off a 10-0 non-league win over Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI). The Mustangs record now stands at 5-6.

PCHS @ Harper Creek Baseball Game Info

Tue., Apr. 30, 2024 @ 4p

Harper Creek High School

The Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) by a score of 1-0.

Rankings & Records

Portage Central (23-24)

MI	Class
71	45

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	RF	RA
11-9	5-5	4-3	7-6	.550	.500	97	93

Harper Creek (23-24)

MI	Class
86	24

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
26-6-1	10-1	12-2-1	13-3	1-1	.803	.909	225	91

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Portage Central	.4	.3	.6	1.4	.3	1.0	.5	4.9	5.2	2.4
Harper Creek	.3	1.9	.2	3.7	0	.5	11.0	6.8	8.5	.5

Head-to-Head

Portage Central won on 4/30/2024

4/30 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Portage Central - - - - - - - 1 - -
Harper Creek - - - - - - - 0 - -

The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 1-0.
Box score
Portage Central won on 4/30/2024

4/30 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Portage Central - - - - - - - 9 - -
Harper Creek - - - - - - - 6 - -

The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 9-6.
Box score

4/30 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Portage Central	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-
Harper Creek	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Portage Central	2-2		Harper Creek	6-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/10/24	Portage Central	Gull Lake	(W) 10-6	4/5/24	Harper Creek	Gull Lake	(W) 9-6
4/10/24	Portage Central	Gull Lake	(L) 2-1	4/5/24	Harper Creek	Gull Lake	(W) 7-0
5/2/24	Portage Central	Norrix	(W) 14-7	4/8/24	Harper Creek	Norrix	(W) 8-1
5/9/24	Portage Central	Lakeview		5/11/24	Harper Creek	Lakeview	(W) 4-1
5/15/24	Portage Central	Lakeview	(L) 12-2
5/11/24	Western	Portage Central		5/21/24	Western	Harper Creek	(W) 6-1
				5/21/24	Western	Harper Creek	(W) 6-0

Record Breakdown

Portage Central (23-24)		Harper Creek (23-24)
11-9	Overall	26-6-1
5-5	League	10-1
6-3	Non-League	14-4-1
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
2-2	Common Opponent	6-0
4-3	Home	12-2-1
7-6	Away	13-3
0-0	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	1-1
11-9	In-State	26-6-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0