Michigan City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 41-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portage Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 58-46 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Several Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Divine Woods, who had ten points along with six steals and five rebounds. Woods is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Miliayah Peoples, who scored five points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals.
Presley Wellestat went supernova for Portage, going 6 for 9 en route to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Byrd, who earned 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Michigan City's record now sits at 1-6. As for Portage, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-3.
Michigan City has already played their next contest, a 42-27 win against West Central on the 30th. As for Portage, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 36-34 victory against Hobart on the 3rd.
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