Emanuel County Institute lost against Portal back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs fell 44-35 to the Portal Panthers. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Portal's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but London Blackmon led the charge by dropping a double-double on 11 points and 19 boards. Those 19 rebounds gave Blackmon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Millie Kingsberry, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine steals.
Emanuel County Institute's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10. As for Portal, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-8.
Emanuel County Institute is taking a road trip to take on Treutlen at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Portal, they will take on Jenkins County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Portal is facing Jenkins County at the right time seeing as Jenkins County is stuck on a 20-game losing streak.
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