Williams extended their losing streak to ten on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-14 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Portola Tigers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Friday.
As for Portola, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly 15 runs.
For Portola's part, Emery Powell was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. The Tigers are 2-1 when Powell posts three or more RBI, but 5-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ricky Richardson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Williams will challenge Quincy at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Yellowjackets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Portola, they will welcome Loyalton at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Grizzlies' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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