There's no place like home for Portageville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past the East Carter Redbirds 9-7. This was payback for Portageville, who suffered a 9-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Laney Stone, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Niya Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Portageville has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for East Carter, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Portageville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-4 win vs. Charleston on the 27th. As for East Carter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Risco at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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