Portsmouth Trojans 2023-24 Games and Scores

Submitted by trojandave on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:22

12/5 H vs. Lawrence County, KY...........PHS 74, LC 60........Donnovan Breech 28 pts, Malachi Loper 19, DeAndre Berry 18.........PHS 1-0 on the season.

12/8 H vs. Notre Dame.......PHS 40, ND 39......DeAndre Berry 24 points. PHS 2-0 on the season.

12/12 A vs. Rock Hill......PHS 66, RH 47......DeAndre Berry 30 points, Isaiah Lewis 12. PHS 3-0, and got win #1,499 all time.

12/15 A vs. Gallia Academy......PHS 65, Gallia Academy 47.......DeAndre Berry 31, Donnovan Breech 18. Trojans get win #1,500 all time.

12/19 H vs. Coal Grove......PHS 87, Coal Grove 62......DeAndre Berry 36, Malachi Loper 12, Noah Livingston 10. Trojans 5-0 and 3-0 in the OVC.

12/22 H vs. Providence Christian (GA) at Ironton......PHS 77, PC 69.......DeAndre Berry with 25, Donnovan Breech 27, Malachi Loper with 17. Trojans 6-0 on the season. PHS had as much as a 20 point lead in the 2nd half.

12/27 H vs. North Adams.......rescheduled to Jan. 27.

12/29 A vs. Wheelersburg........WHS 68, PHS 51......DeAndre Berry with 23, Donovan Breech with 16. PHS now 6-1 on the season, lead the all time series 24-23.

1/5 H vs. Chesapeake......CHS 61, PHS 53......DeAndre Berry led with 15 points. Trojans 6-2 overall and 3-1 in the OVC. JV won and is now 3-4.

1/9 A vs. Ironton........PHS 67, Ironton 37........Trojans' best game of the season thus far. DeAndre Berry 26 points. PHS 7-2 overall, 4-1 tied for 1st in OVC.

1/12 H vs. South Point......SP 83, PHS 49.........DeAndre Berry 23 points, Donovan Breech 11. Trojans 3-0 on the road in OVC, 1-2 at home.

1/13 A vs. Columbus Linden McKinley.........PHS 62, Linden McKinley 47.......DeAndre Berry with 19 (953 for his career), Breech, Loper with 13. PHS now 8-3 overall.

1/16 A vs. Minford.......postponed to 2/14 because of weather.

1/19 H vs. Fairland......postponed to 2/10 because of weather.

1/23 H vs. Rock Hill.......PHS 72, RH 66 OT.........DeAndre Berry scored 40 to become the 5th player in PHS history to score at least 40 in a single game. Also, after some new data was discovered on Berry's career point total, he now has 983 points.

1/26 H vs. Gallia Academy.......GAHS 60, PHS 57.......DeAndre Berry scored 31 and now has 1,014 for his career. PHS 9-4 overall and 5-3 in the OVC, and 6-13 in the last 19 OVC games at home.

1/27 H vs. North Adams.........Basketball Alumni Night.......NA 57, PHS 51......Trojans' 4 of 5 losses have come at home. DeAndre Berry with 17, and now has 1,031. PHS 9-5 overall.

1/30 A vs. Coal Grove.......PHS 63, CG 58.......DeAndre Berry 22, Isaiah Lewis 14, Malachi Loper 12.......PHS now 6-3 in the OVC, 4-0 in OVC road games, and 10-5 overall. 86th time a PHS team has won at least 10 games.

2/2 A vs. Chesapeake......PHS 59, CHS 44......DeAndre Berry 20, Trojans now 7-3 in the OVC, 5-0 on the road in conference.  JV lost and is now 4-10.

2/3 H vs. Portsmouth West......PHS 56, PW 42.......Donnovan Breech 19, Malachi Loper 15 (836 career), DeAndre Berry 14 (1,087). PHS now 12-5.....81st winning season and 1st since 2018.

2/6 H vs. Ironton......PHS 92, IHS 85.......DeAndre Berry 38, Isaiah Lewis/Malachi Loper combined for nine 3's, Noah Livingston 12 rebounds, Donovan Breech double figures. PHS 13-5 , 8-3 in the OVC, series all time now 94-76 in favor of PHS.

2/9 A vs. South Point.....PHS 72, SP 68......DeAndre Berry 36, Malachi Loper 12, Donnovan Breech double figures. Trojans now 9-3 in the OVC, 6-0 on the road in conference, and 14-5 overall. PHS avenges a 34 points home loss to SP earlier.

2/10 H vs. Fairland......PHS 61, FHS 42.....Donnovan Breech 16, DeAndre Berry 15. Trojans now 15-5 overall and 10-3 in the OVC. 25-4 second quarter sealed the win. 2 straight wins over Fairland after 16 straight losses.

2/13 A vs. Fairland.......FHS 75, PHS 47......Dragons led 40-20 at halftime. DeAndre Berry with 17 (1,193 total), Malachi Loper with 9 (877), Donnovan Breech with 9. Trojans finish 10-4 in the OVC, tied for 2nd with Ironton (PHS swept Ironton). Overall, Trojans are 15-6.

2/14 A vs. Minford.......cancelled due to sickness at PHS and will not be made up.

2/19 H vs. Paint Valley........PHS 66, Paint Valley 53........1st round of sectional play. DeAndre Berry 19, Malachi Loper 15, Donnovan Breech 13. Trojans now 16-6 overall.

2/23 A at Waverly vs. Piketon....sectional championship.......Portsmouth 74, Piketon 42.......DeAndre Berry 25, Donnovan Breech 20, Malachi Loper 15.......Trojans' 65th sectional championship and the 34th time in school history that a Trojan boys team has won at least 17 games (17-6). First sectional title in 7 years.

3/3 vs. Northwest at Athens Convocation Center.....district semifinal.......NW 71, PHS 49......DeAndre Berry with 27 and ended his career with 1,264 points for 6th place all time. Trojans finish 17-7.