After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woodrow Wilson, Portola was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Irvine Vaqueros a 7-0 shutout. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 24-19 win the Vaqueros walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Portola didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jamal Abdelkarim and Logan Warren.

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08/29/25 - Home | 7-0 W |
08/30/24 - Away | 19-24 L |
08/18/23 - Home | 10-29 L |
08/19/22 - Away | 10-31 L |
10/22/21 - Home | 17-21 L |
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The victory got Portola back to even at 1-1. As for Irvine, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Portola will take on Cerritos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Irvine, they will challenge Woodbridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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