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Portal delivers statement win over Millen Jenkins County

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By Sports Bot
Feb 10, 2024

Portal scored early and often to roll over Millen Jenkins County 70-42 for a Georgia boys basketball victory at Portal High on Feb. 9.

Portal opened with a 14-10 advantage over Millen Jenkins County through the first quarter.

The Panthers opened a giant 39-16 gap over the Eagles at the half.

Portal charged to a 56-31 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Panthers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 14-11 edge.

In recent action on Feb. 3, Portal faced off against Pembroke Bryan County.

Check out our complete boys basketball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action.

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