Basketball Game Preview: Portola Bulldogs vs. Rosary Academy Royals

The Portola Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Rosary Academy Royals at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Portola easily dispatched Paradise Honors last Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Portola fell just short of Lynwood by a score of 51-48 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since November 29, 2024.

Meanwhile, Rosary Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Atwater on the road by a 68-52 margin.

Portola's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Rosary Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.