Softball Game Preview: Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles vs. Wilton-Lyndeborough Warriors

The Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles will challenge the Wilton-Lyndeborough Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Wilton-Lyndeborough will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Portsmouth Christian Academy extended their winning streak to five on Monday. The Eagles were the clear victors by a 21-3 margin over Nute. Considering the Eagles have won four games by more than 11 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Marion Spurr

Batters Struck Out

05/19/25 @ Nute	7
05/12/25 @ Newmarket	5
04/16/25 vs Nute	6
04/11/25 vs St. Thomas Aquinas	6
05/22/24 vs Wilton-Lyndeborough	3
05/17/24 vs Farmington	9

Marion Spurr was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Eliza Arwood was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Isabella Stevens was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilton-Lyndeborough). They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 20-19 win over Nute on Friday.

Portsmouth Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Wilton-Lyndeborough, their win bumped their record up to 2-8.

Everything went Portsmouth Christian Academy's way against Wilton-Lyndeborough in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Portsmouth Christian Academy made off with a 15-3 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.