The Hammond Morton Governors basketball squad (Hammond, IN), lost 58-41 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Portage Indians (Portage, IN)

With the victory, Portage advances its record to 19-4 on the year. The Indians travel to Chesterton (Chesterton, IN) to meet the Trojans in a non-league battle on Tuesday, March 3. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 19-4. Chesterton won 75-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Culver Academies (Culver, IN)

In their next game, the Governors battle the Lake Central Indians (St. John, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, March 3. Hammond Morton will attempt to better on its 5-18 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 11-11 record after their 50-43 non-league loss to McCutcheon (Lafayette, IN).