Softball Recap: Portsmouth Takes Down Ranked Barrington

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Home	9-7 W
04/09/25 - Away	0-12 L
05/07/24 - Home	12-1 W
04/20/23 - Away	11-0 W
05/12/22 - Home	8-7 W
+ 5 more games

Portsmouth faced Barrington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Patriots had just enough and edged out the Eagles 9-7. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against the Eagles back in April, they had to take a 12-0 defeat.

Emily Bronson and Barbara Rainey did most of the damage at the plate: Bronson got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI, while Rainey went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI Bronson has posted since back in April. Kaylyn Aubuchon was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.

Portsmouth was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.

Portsmouth's record now sits at 7-8. As for Barrington, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Portsmouth will take on rival South Kingstown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Barrington is set to face off against their familiar foe Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.