Basketball Game Preview: Richland Center Hornets vs. Portage Warriors

The Richland Center Hornets will challenge the Portage Warriors at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Friday, Richland Center lost to Lancaster at home by a 79-62 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Flying Arrows: they've now lost five in a row.

Meanwhile, Portage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by Mount Horeb 82-26. Having soared to a lofty 63 points in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.

Richland Center's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Portage, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.