Portage played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Chesterton Trojans and fell 52-19. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Kylie Byrd was Portage's leading scorer, having posted six points. Byrd also led the team in assists with two. Kamryn Lockett held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Kenedi Bradley was her usual excellent self, going 10 of 12 en route to 25 points for Chesterton. That's the most points Bradley has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Tenley Davis, who posted eight points.
Portage now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Chesterton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Portage won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hammond Central at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chesterton will take on Kankakee Valley in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chesterton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.1 points per game this season.
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