Softball Game Preview: Portola Tigers vs. Chester Volcanoes

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Previous Games

05/07/24 - Away	5-8 L
04/23/24 - Home	9-25 L
05/09/23 - Away	17-3 W
04/25/23 - Home	11-0 W
03/24/22 - Away	21-4 W
+ 5 more games

Portola has gone 8-2 against Chester recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. Portola will take on Chester at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Portola had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Lakeview put an end to it on Monday. Portola lost 9-1 to Lakeview. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Portola saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clara Klemesrud, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.

Meanwhile, Chester didn't have quite enough to beat Quincy on Tuesday and fell 4-3.

Portola moved to 7-4-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Chester, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.

Portola couldn't quite get it done against Chester in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 8-5. Will Portola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.