Football Preview: Portola Tigers vs. Quincy Trojans
The Portola Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Quincy Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Portola is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Portola was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 32-28 to Redding Christian.
Even though they lost, Portola was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Quincy was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell to Los Molinos 6-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Trojans were not able to get on the board.
Portola's record is now 1-8. As for Quincy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Portola against Quincy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 34-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Portola 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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