Portsmouth Christian Academy is 8-2 against Epping since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. Portsmouth Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Epping's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Portsmouth Christian Academy made easy work of Nute and carried off a 13-1 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by nine runs or more this season.
McKayla Spurr
| 05/18/26 vs Nute | 5 |
| 05/13/26 @ Franklin | 2 |
| 04/24/26 @ Farmington | 4 |
| 04/10/26 @ Dover | 0 |
| 05/19/25 @ Nute | 2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Farmington | 10 |
McKayla Spurr made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Eliza Arwood was a standout: she got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Marion Spurr, who earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Epping was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Pittsfield, falling 10-3.
Portsmouth Christian Academy pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Epping, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Portsmouth Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Epping in their previous meeting on May 4th, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
