Baseball Recap: Hale Ray Noises vs. Portland Highlanders
Hale Ray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 12-0 to the Portland Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hale Ray of the 10-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Portland's part, Josh Hanna was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Hanna was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bryce Walsh was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan LaPila, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Hale Ray's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Portland, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6.
Hale Ray will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Coginchaug Regional at 4:00 p.m. Coginchaug Regional is coming into the contest with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Hale Ray will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Portland, they will take on Old Saybrook at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Portland will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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