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The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against St. Joseph (MI) in overtime by a score of 65-59.

Game Details: Portage Central High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
St. Joseph1219719259
Portage Central2131428865
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Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - St. Joseph nipped by Portage Central

February 24, 2023: Portage, MI 49002

The Portage Central Mustangs tipped the visiting St. Joseph Bears basketball team by a final score of 65-59 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Mustangs face the Caledonia Fighting Scots (Caledonia, MI) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 28. Portage Central will attempt to move on its 6-13 season record. The Fighting Scots enter the game with a 7-13 record after their 65-64 non-league win over Pewamo-Westphalia (Pewamo, MI).

With the defeat, St. Joseph moves to 15-4 on the year. The Bears travel to Mattawan (Mattawan, MI) to face the Wildcats in a Southwestern Michigan - West game on Saturday, February 25. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 16-3. Mattawan won 75-69 in their recent non-league game against Gull Lake (Richland, MI)

Rankings & Records

St. Joseph (22-23)

MIClass
10661
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-86-310-15-61-1.667.6671,3851,175

Portage Central (22-23)

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

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
St. Joseph
11.316.015.315.32.057.7
Portage Central
10.29.411.811.834.553.7

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Head-to-Head

  • St. Joseph won on 1/20/2023
    1/20 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Portage Central----42
    St. Joseph----57

    The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against St. Joseph (MI) by a score of 57-42.

  • Portage Central won on 2/24/2023
    2/24 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    St. Joseph1219719259
    Portage Central2131428865

    The St. Joseph (MI) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) in overtime by a score of 65-59.

Record Breakdown

St. Joseph (22-23)

Portage Central (22-23)

16-8
Overall
8-15
6-3
League
3-5
9-4
Non-League
4-9
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
10-6
Common Opponent
5-11
10-1
Home
4-6
5-6
Away
3-8
1-1
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
16-8
In-State
8-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0