Portola Tigers (Portola, CA) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Hamilton Braves (Hamilton City, CA), 46-41 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Portola upgrades its record to 1-3 on the year. The Tigers host Loyalton (Loyalton, CA) to face the Grizzlies in a non-league game on Thursday, December 11. The Grizzlies go into the game with a record of 2-2. Loyalton lost 42-37 in their recent non-league game against Chester (Chester, CA)

With the loss, Hamilton falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Braves travel to Anderson (Anderson, CA) to confront the Cubs in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 9. The Cubs go into the game with a record of 2-2. Anderson lost 40-35 in their recent non-league outing against Modoc (Alturas, CA)