Basketball Game Preview: Portage Mustangs vs. Conemaugh Township Indians

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2025, 12:54am

Basketball Preview: Portage Mustangs vs. Conemaugh Township Indians

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01/27/25 - Away62-47 W
01/25/24 - Away62-31 W
12/22/23 - Home52-31 W
02/07/22 - Home61-25 W
01/14/22 - Away53-29 W
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Portage is 10-0 against Conemaugh Township since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Portage Mustangs will look to defend their home court against the Conemaugh Township Indians at 7:15 p.m.

Last Monday, Portage didn't have too much trouble with Conemaugh Township as they won 62-47.

Portage can attribute much of their success to Kendall Bednarski, who went 10 of 21 en route to 26 points, and Skyler Krestar, who went 6 for 10 on her way to 15 points and four steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Bednarski has scored at least a third of Portage's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Noll, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.

Conemaugh Township has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Portage, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Portage has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 32.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Conemaugh Township struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.3 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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