Indians
| 01/31/25 vs Michigan City | 78 |
| 01/17/25 @ Lake Central | 77 |
| 01/02/25 vs Lawrence Central | 76 |
| 12/17/24 @ Calumet New Tech | 73 |
| 12/21/24 vs Kankakee Valley | 70 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Portage). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 78-75 victory over the Michigan City Wolves on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since December 27, 2024.
Portage had a senior duo take command as Garrett Clark went 8 for 15 on his way to 26 points and Michael Wellman went 8 of 20 en route to 23 points and seven rebounds. Clark is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Bryce Kobe was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Portage has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Michigan City, they moved to 10-7 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Portage will be playing at home against Crown Point at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Portage comes in on three and Crown Point on 13. Michigan City has already played their next game, an 81-74 loss against Marion on the 1st.
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