Mattawan lost against Portage Central back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, Mattawan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Portage Central are ranked first).
Mattawan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-2. As for Portage Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-0-2 record this season.
Mattawan will host St. Joseph at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Portage Central, they will venture away from home to square off against Caledonia at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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