Hamilton managed to keep up with Portola until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Hamilton Braves came up short against the Portola Tigers, falling 53-33. The loss continues a trend for the Braves in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Milani Rodriguez
| 02/11/25 vs Portola | 11 |
| 02/04/25 @ Biggs | 9 |
| 02/03/25 @ Colusa | 6 |
| 01/23/25 @ Portola | 6 |
| 02/07/25 @ Williams | 5 |
Hamilton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Milani Rodriguez, who posted two points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 boards gave her a new career-high.
Even though they lost, Hamilton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Hamilton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Portola, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Coming up, Hamilton will face off against Quincy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Quincy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hamilton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Portola, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 79-21 win against Williams on the 12th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
