Michigan High School Basketball - Portage Central falls to Marshall
January 18, 2011: Marshall, MI 49068 The Marshall Redhawks basketball team scored 41 points and held the visiting Portage Central Mustangs to 22 in the Redhawks non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Redhawks now sport a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lakeview for a Southwestern Michigan - East contest on Friday, January 21. Marshall will confront a Spartans team coming off a 53-46 non-league loss to St. Joseph (St. Joseph, MI). The Spartans record now stands at 2-7.
The Mustangs (5-5) will now prepare for their contest against Central (Battle Creek, MI). The Bearcats enter the Southwestern Michigan - Central contest with a 1-8 record. In their last contest, Central lost by Niles (Niles, MI), 54-36, in a non-league contest.