Adams-Friendship was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Portage Warriors. The Green Devils lost against the Warriors in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 60-23 score last time.
Portage had a senior duo take command as Elias Vera went 5 for 8 on his way to 16 points and four steals and Aidan Warfield went 6 of 11 on his way to 16 points. With that strong performance, Vera is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Kayartz, who posted three points.
Adams-Friendship now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Portage, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Adams-Friendship and Nekoosa will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portage will take on Stoughton in a holiday battle at at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Portage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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