Baseball Game Preview: Portal Panthers vs. Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs

Portal hasn't had much luck against Emanuel County Institute recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Panthers will head out to challenge the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m.

On Friday, Portal came up short against Jenkins County and fell 6-3.

Meanwhile, Emanuel County Institute entered their tilt with Claxton on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Tigers 11-1. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by seven runs or more this season.

Portal's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Emanuel County Institute, their victory bumped their record up to 17-5.

Portal might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Emanuel County Institute in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.