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)