Softball Recap: Portsmouth West Senators vs. Valley Indians
Portsmouth West can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past the Valley Indians 13-3. Winning may never get old, but Portsmouth West sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Kate Rollins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emily Moore, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Maci Bradford was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Portsmouth West pushed their record up to 11-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Portsmouth West will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Eastern at 1:00 p.m. As for Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Wheelersburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheelersburg's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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