The Portland Adventist Academy Cougars lost to the Catlin Gabel Eagles back in January of 2023, but the Portland Adventist Academy Cougars didn't allow the Catlin Gabel Eagles the same satisfaction on Tuesday. Portland Adventist Academy walked away with a 57-47 victory over Catlin Gabel.
Portland Adventist Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dane Petersen, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Petersen hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for seven straight games. Jayden Byram was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Portland Adventist Academy pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for Catlin Gabel, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Portland Adventist Academy will take on Westside Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westside Christian will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak. As for Catlin Gabel, they will be playing at home against Horizon Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Oregon (Horizon Christian is ranked 152nd, while Catlin Gabel is ranked 135th).
