Portola at Laguna Beach — JV girls basketball preview, Jan. 16 at 4 p.m. PT

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Portola travels to Laguna Beach for a Pacific League junior varsity showdown on Friday, Jan. 16. Tip is scheduled for 4 p.m. PT at Laguna Beach, where the Breakers will host the Portola Bulldogs. Follow the full game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5495957-portola-vs-laguna-beach

Game details

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 4:00 p.m. PT

• Location: Laguna Beach (home)

• Matchup: Portola Bulldogs (away) vs. Laguna Beach Breakers (home)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5495957-portola-vs-laguna-beach

• Team pages: Portola — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/486904-portola-bulldogs-jv

  Laguna Beach — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157076-laguna-beach-breakers-jv

Notes and context

• There’s no recent meeting data listed on the game page, so this preview relies on the matchup and schedule information available from SBLive.

• Next games: Laguna Beach at Rosary Academy on Jan. 21 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5493001-laguna-beach-vs-rosary-academy). Sage Hill at Portola on Jan. 23 (https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/games/5493017-sage-hill-vs-portola).

• Fan counts on SBLive: Laguna Beach — 0 fans; Portola — 1 fan. These numbers can change; follow teams to increase their fan totals and help your team’s profile.

Streaming and broadcast

• Watch online: Both schools list NFHS Network pages where games and highlights may be streamed (availability varies by school and contest):

• Laguna Beach NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/laguna-beach-high-school-laguna-beach-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Portola NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/portola-high-school-irvine-ca/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow, pick and engage

• Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates and to boost their fan counts: Laguna Beach — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/157076-laguna-beach-breakers-jv

  Portola — https://scorebooklive.com/california/girls-basketball/teams/486904-portola-bulldogs-jv

• Make your pick on SBLive for fun and to show support. Picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any official win projections. Any SBLive numbers (fans, picks, win chances) can change — follow teams and check the game page for the latest info.

Plan to check the SBLive game page on game day for lineup updates, live scoring and final results. Enjoy the game and support your team!