Portal hosts Claxton in Tuesday night league showdown

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Portal Panthers vs. Claxton Tigers — Game preview

• What: Claxton Tigers at Portal Panthers (league game)

• When: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 — 7:30 p.m. ET

• Where: Portal High School, Portal, Ga.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/games/6040015-claxton-vs-portal

• Portal (home): https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/teams/210365-portal-panthers

• Claxton (away): https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/teams/165081-claxton-tigers

Portal will host Claxton on Tuesday night in a regional league matchup that pits two familiar East Georgia programs against one another. Tip is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET at Portal High School — fans can follow the game on SBLive via the link above for updates and the official game page.

Last time these teams met, Portal left Claxton with a decisive 64-32 victory on Dec. 16, 2025 (game recap: https://scorebooklive.com/georgia/basketball/games/6039986-portal-vs-claxton). Portal will look to build on that result at home; Claxton will aim to flip the script on the road. Weather details for Portal on game day were not provided in the game feed.

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Portal’s athletic department lists an NFHS Network page for high-school broadcasts: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/portal-high-school-portal-ga/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Claxton’s NFHS Network page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/claxton-high-school-claxton-ga/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive links above are the best place for live updates, rosters and postgame coverage. If you’re heading to the gym, check the home-school’s NFHS Network page for streaming access. There is no ticketing information in the game listing.

Get involved

Follow both teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts and stay informed. Fans can also make picks on SBLive — picks are for fun and do not affect official projections. Fan counts in the listing currently show Portal with 5 fans and Claxton with 2; those numbers may change as more fans follow their teams. Make your pick for who you want to see win and tune in Tuesday night.