The Portage Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Lodi Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Portage is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Portage came out on top against Edgewood on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Warriors narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Crusaders 8-6. The game was the first time the Warriors have beaten the Crusaders on their field since May 13, 2022.
Matilynn Holtan was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Brynn Langan was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lodi and Reedsburg meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. The Blue Devils sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Beavers.
Lodi's victory bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Portage, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Portage skirted past Lodi 3-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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