The Portola Bulldogs and the Rio Mesa Spartans will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Portola didn't have quite enough to beat Beckman and fell 63-61. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (55), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Rio Mesa came up short against Viewpoint on Saturday and fell 65-58. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while the Patriots are ranked 112th).
This is the second loss in a row for Portola and nudges their season record down to 7-6. As for Rio Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
