Bulldogs
| 01/30/25 vs Kennett | 61-31 |
| 01/27/25 @ Campbell | 80-31 |
| 01/21/25 @ Senath-Hornersville | 67-39 |
| 01/14/25 vs Chaffee | 54-37 |
| 01/13/25 vs Holcomb | 82-27 |
| + 2 more games |
Portageville entered their tilt with Kennett on Thursday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Kennett Indians 61-31. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Indians are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kennett's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Alyce Edwards, who posted 13 points, and Alaina Edwards, who earned eight points and six rebounds. That was a full 41.9% of Kennett's points, marking the 19th time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Portageville's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.9 points per game. As for Kennett, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portageville will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Saxony Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on February 10th. As for Kennett, they will challenge Sikeston at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
