Portage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 71-46 to the Baraboo Thunderbirds. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 65-47 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Ricky Yanez and Aidan Warfield certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Yanez posted nine points, while Warfield went 6 of 8 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Vera, who put up eight points and five steals.
Portage's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Baraboo, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Portage will venture away from home to challenge Edgewood at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. Portage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.5 points per game this season. As for Baraboo, they will host Sparta at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Sparta's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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