Portage Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 68-50 fall against the Mott Corsairs. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Corsairs are ranked third).
Portage Central now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Mott, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Portage Central will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mattawan at 7:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. Mott and Fitzgerald will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Mott has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 194 points over their last three matches.
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