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CentralPortage Northern

Bearcats
50
Huskies
8

The Portage Northern (Portage, MI) freshman football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Central (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 50-8.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central28160650
Portage Northern80008
Final score provided by C. Harding.
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Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Central routs Portage Northern

September 7, 2023: Portage, MI 49024

The Central Bearcats football squad scored 50 points and restricted the host Portage Northern Huskies to 8 in the Bearcats non-league victory on Thursday.

The Bearcats now possess a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lakeshore for a non-league battle on Thursday, September 14. Central will face a Lancers squad coming off a 19-15 non-league loss to Mattawan (Mattawan, MI). The Lancers record now stands at 1-1.

Coming up next, the Huskies face the Kalamazoo Central Maroon Giants (Kalamazoo, MI) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, September 14. Portage Northern will attempt to advance on its 0-2 season record. The Maroon Giants enter the battle with a 0-2 record after their 23-20 non-league loss to St. Joseph (St. Joseph, MI).

Central @ PNHS Football Game Info

Thu., Sep. 7, 2023 @ 4:30p
Portage Northern High School
The Portage Northern (Portage, MI) freshman football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Central (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 50-8.

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
4-22-02-2.667166137

Portage Northern (23-24)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
1-61-30-3.143150300

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Central		14.78.78.08.7-27.7
Portage Northern		7.15.72.33.122.021.4

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central3-1Portage Northern1-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/14/23CentralLakeshore(L) 43-610/12/23LakeshorePortage Northern(W) 60-45
9/28/23CentralPortage Central(W) 24-810/5/23Portage CentralPortage Northern(L) 38-14
10/5/23Kalamazoo CentralCentral(W) 36-169/14/23Kalamazoo CentralPortage Northern(L) 50-6
10/19/23St. JosephCentral(W) 34-289/28/23Portage NorthernSt. Joseph(L) 34-18

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)

Portage Northern (23-24)
4-2
Overall
1-6
0-0
League
0-0
4-2
Non-League
1-6
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-1
Common Opponent
1-3
2-0
Home
1-3
2-2
Away
0-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-2
In-State
1-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0