This season hasn't been kind to Portage Christian, who are still winless after their 14th match. They took a serious blow against Hammond Academy of Science & Tech on Monday, falling 85-36. Portage Christian has not had much luck with Hammond Academy of Science & Tech recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Jermaine Bartlett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, scoring 31 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Bartlett has scored at least 25% of Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalil Powell, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Portage Christian's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-14. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
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. Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is on the road again on Friday and play against Calumet Christian at 7:15 p.m. on January 12th.
