Preview: Portage Indians vs. Hebron Hawks
The Portage Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Hebron Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Portage comes in on four and Hebron on 15.
A well-balanced attack led Portage over La Porte in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Portage blew La Porte out of the water with a 77-27 final score. Portage has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jaelyn Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Wellman, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Hebron scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Boone Grove 80-38 at home. Hebron has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Portage pushed their record up to 13-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Hebron, their win bumped their record up to 20-1.
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