Portage had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Hammond Morton Governors, falling 35-7. The Indians were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Hammond Morton found their leader in freshman Amari Price, who threw for 160 yards and three TDs while completing 80% of his passes. Ameer Daniels also helped out with an impressive 104 receiving yards.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portage will head out to take on Hobart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hammond Morton, they will venture away from home to square off against Chesterton at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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