The Portage Indians will take on the Hammond Central Wolves at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Portage has five straight wins, Hammond Central has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Hammond Central better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Portage's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Portage really gets things going. The Indians were the clear victors by a 6-1 margin over La Porte. It was an even better day for Mali Kennedy as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Hammond Central came up short against Hammond Bishop Noll on Monday, falling 5-1. Hammond Central were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Hammond Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Portage, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Portage beat Hammond Central by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, winning 4-3. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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