Portage hasn't had much luck against Crown Point recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Portage Indians will venture away from home to take on the Crown Point Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Portage ended up a good deal behind Merrillville and lost 27-13. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Crown Point put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 42-14 win over Lake Central at home. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Indians are ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Portage's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Crown Point, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Portage took a serious blow against Crown Point in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 49-6. Can Portage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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