Basketball Game Preview: Portage Christian vs. Lighthouse College Prep Academy Lions

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 4:14am

Preview: Portage Christian vs. Lighthouse College Prep Academy Lions

Portage Christian will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Lighthouse College Prep Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. Portage Christian is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.

Last Friday, Portage Christian had to suffer through a rough 77-40 loss at the hands of Kankakee Trinity Academy. Portage Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-17.

Meanwhile, Lighthouse College Prep Academy came up short against Gary West Side on Friday and fell 61-49. Lighthouse College Prep Academy has not had much luck with Gary West Side recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Quay'sean Hall, who scored 14 points along with three steals. Hall is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Amarion Woodland, who scored 16 points along with two steals.

Portage Christian dropped their record down to 0-21 with that loss, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lighthouse College Prep Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.

Portage Christian was taken down by Lighthouse College Prep Academy 80-20 when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Portage Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.

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