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The East Chicago Central (East Chicago, IN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Portage (IN) by a score of 43-39.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Portage	-	-	-	-	43
East Chicago Central	-	-	-	-	39

Final score provided by J. Gonzalez.

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Matchup Info

Game Stats

Portage (23-24)

Portage

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	43	15	58	26	28
0	Peyton Wilson (So)	0	0	8	0	0
1	Ava Kingery (Sr)	22	5	23	22	26
3	Kylie Byrd (Jr)	2	1	4	25	25
10	Sarie Bond (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
12	Jazlene Rivera (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
13	China Whitehead (So)	4	2	4	50	50
21	Evelyn Garza (Sr)	9	4	11	36	41
42	P. Wellestat (Jr)	4	2	5	40	40

Portage

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	43	3	27	11	10	14	71	12	31	39
0	Peyton Wilson (So)	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1	Ava Kingery (Sr)	22	2	11	18	10	10	100	3	12	25
3	Kylie Byrd (Jr)	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
10	Sarie Bond (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Jazlene Rivera (Fr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
13	China Whitehead (So)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	67
21	Evelyn Garza (Sr)	9	1	4	25	0	0	0	3	7	43
42	P. Wellestat (Jr)	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	4	50

Portage

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	43	11	17	28	6	16	2	20	13
0	Peyton Wilson (So)	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	4	3
1	Ava Kingery (Sr)	22	0	3	3	1	3	0	2	0
3	Kylie Byrd (Jr)	2	3	4	7	0	1	0	5	3
10	Sarie Bond (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
12	Jazlene Rivera (Fr)	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0
13	China Whitehead (So)	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	3
20	Abby Nelson (Jr)	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
21	Evelyn Garza (Sr)	9	4	6	10	2	4	0	6	1
42	P. Wellestat (Jr)	4	2	1	3	0	3	1	0	1

Portage

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.30	0.80	1.23	0.15	11
0	Peyton Wilson (So)	0.25	0.50	0.67	0.33	1
1	Ava Kingery (Sr)	0.50	1.50	3.00	0.00	3
3	Kylie Byrd (Jr)	0.00	0.20	0.33	0.00	1
10	Sarie Bond (Jr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	2
12	Jazlene Rivera (Fr)	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
13	China Whitehead (So)	0.00	0.50	0.33	0.00	1
21	Evelyn Garza (Sr)	0.33	0.67	4.00	0.00	1
42	P. Wellestat (Jr)	0.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	2

Portage's stats are presented by HudlHudl

East Chicago Central (23-24)

East Chicago Central has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Indiana High School Basketball - East Chicago Central nipped by Portage

January 9, 2024: East Chicago, IN 46312

The Portage Indians tipped the host East Chicago Central Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 43-39 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Indians face the Lake Central Indians (St. John, IN) in a Duneland game, on Thursday, January 11. Portage will attempt to move on its 11-8 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 17-3 record after their 70-17 league win over La Porte (La Porte, IN).

With the defeat, East Chicago Central moves to 6-9 on the year. The Cardinals host Hammond Bishop Noll (Hammond, IN) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Thursday, January 11. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 5-10. Hammond Bishop Noll lost 49-20 in their recent non-league game against Highland (Highland, IN)

Portage @ ECCHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 9, 2024 @ 7p

The East Chicago Central (East Chicago, IN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Portage (IN) by a score of 43-39.

Rankings & Records

Portage (23-24)

IN	Class
206	74

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
12-12	2-5	7-6	4-4	1-2	.500	.286	1,075	1,133

East Chicago Central (23-24)

IN	Class
308	91

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
7-12	2-2	3-6	2-5	2-1	.368	.500	767	916

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Portage	13.5	5.5	10.5	11.0	44.8
East Chicago Central	11.0	9.8	13.3	9.8	40.4

Team Stat Comparison

Portage		East Chicago Central
44.8	Points Per Game	-
26.9	Rebounds Per Game	-
10.7	Assists Per Game	-
8.6	Steals Per Game	-
1.2	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Portage		East Chicago Central	National Avg.
#1 Ava Kingery13.9	Points Per Game	-	4.2
#3 Kylie Byrd4.8	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#1 Ava Kingery3.9	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#0 Peyton Wilson1.9	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#32 Alante Wright0.3	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Portage	3-4		East Chicago Central	3-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/1/23	Portage	Bowman Academy	(W) 68-49	12/13/23	East Chicago Central	Bowman Academy	(L) 51-45
12/5/23	Portage	Hammond Morton	(L) 77-50	1/17/24	East Chicago Central	Hammond Morton	(L) 75-42
12/8/23	Portage	Chesterton	(L) 64-40	11/28/23	Chesterton	East Chicago Central	(L) 63-32
12/21/23	Hammond Central	Portage	(L) 58-44	11/16/23	Hammond Central	East Chicago Central	(L) 55-26
				1/31/24	East Chicago Central	Hammond Central	(L) 75-44
12/29/23	Portage	Munster	(L) 46-43	12/5/23	East Chicago Central	Munster	(L) 73-45
1/17/24	Gary West Side	Portage	(W) 65-29	11/24/23	East Chicago Central	Gary West Side	(W) 48-33
				12/28/23	Gary West Side	East Chicago Central
				1/4/24	East Chicago Central	Gary West Side	(W) 58-36
1/20/24	Portage	Griffith	(W) 49-27	11/9/23	East Chicago Central	Griffith	(W) 56-34

Record Breakdown

Portage (23-24)		East Chicago Central (23-24)
12-12	Overall	7-12
2-5	League	2-2
8-5	Non-League	5-9
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-4	Common Opponent	3-6
7-6	Home	3-6
4-4	Away	2-5
1-2	Neutral	2-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
12-12	In-State	7-12
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0