Georgia High School Basketball - Portal edges Claxton
February 2, 2016: Portal, GA 30450 In Tuesday's league outing, the Portal Panthers (Portal, GA) basketball squad nipped the visiting Claxton Tigers (Claxton, GA), by a margin of 63-58.
The Panthers (13-10) will now prepare for their outing against Wilkinson County (Irwinton, GA). The Warriors go into the non-league outing with a 17-5 record. In their last outing, Wilkinson County got by First Presbyterian Day (Macon, GA), 70-52, in a league outing.
The Tigers now own a 7-16 record. They play next when they travel to Savannah Christian for a A Region 3A outing on Friday, February 5. Claxton will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 53-30 league win over Savannah Country Day (Savannah, GA). The Raiders record now stands at 12-7.