Hammond Academy of Science & Tech piles up the points against Portage Christian

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The Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They claimed a resounding 85-36 victory over Portage Christian on the road. That 85-36 margin sets a new team best for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech this season.

Jermaine Bartlett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 31 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. The contest was his eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jalil Powell, who scored 12 points along with three steals.

Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Portage Christian, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.

Hammond Academy of Science & Tech will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Calumet Christian at 7:15 p.m. on January 12th. Portage Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lighthouse College Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th.