The Portage Mustangs will head out to take on the Homer-Center Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Homer-Center took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Portage, who comes in off a win.
Portage's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took down Purchase Line 16-0. The win was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Homer-Center was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They were outmatched by Cambria Heights on the road and fell 49-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Portage's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for Homer-Center, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Portage against Homer-Center in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 34-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Portage since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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