Portage is 3-0 against United since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Portage Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the United Lions at 4:30 p.m. Portage will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Portage gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over United. With that win, Portage brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Paige Phillips was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Phillips has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Phillips was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tori Harrison, who went 3-for-3 with seven RBI, four runs, and a triple. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Adasyn Trusik, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Portage's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for United, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
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