Baseball Recap: Porter Pirates vs. Webbers Falls Warriors
Porter entered their tilt with Webbers Falls with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Webbers Falls Warriors by a score of 7-2 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Porter also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Landyn Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyler Durrett, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Camden Dickey, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Porter's win bumped their record up to 17-11-1. As for Webbers Falls, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Porter will be playing at home against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Porter is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Webbers Falls, they will head out on the road to face off against Braggs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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