The Quincy Trojans will be playing at home against the Portola Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Quincy posted their biggest victory since December 13, 2023 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 53-30 margin over Chester. The win made it back-to-back wins for Quincy.
Meanwhile, Portola had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They claimed a resounding 76-33 win over Burney on the road. With Portola ahead 36-14 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Portola found their leader in underclassman Connor Sheridan, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 15 rebounds. Sheridan is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Magnus Berg, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds.
Quincy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Portola, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Quincy came up short against Portola in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 64-57. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sheridan, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 18 rebounds. Now that Quincy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
