Softball Recap: Porterville Comes Up Short

Porterville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-3 to the El Diamante Miners. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Miners earlier this season, when they won 13-4.

Porterville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for El Diamante, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7-1.

Coming up, Porterville will challenge Tulare Western at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for El Diamante, they will square off against Westminster at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Lions will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Miners surely won't give up without a fight.