Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Mattawan Wildcats (Mattawan, MI), 53-23 in a league match.

With the victory, Portage Central advances its record to 6-2 on the year. The Mustangs host Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo, MI) to face the Maroon Giants in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 14. The Maroon Giants enter the match with a record of 2-3. Kalamazoo Central lost 39-38 in their recent league match against Gull Lake (Richland, MI)

The Wildcats now own a 1-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Gull Lake for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 14. Mattawan will face a Blue Devils squad coming off a 39-38 league win over Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo, MI). The Blue Devils record now stands at 4-3.