If Portola was riding high fresh off their 13-0 takedown of St. Margaret's two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell just short of the University Trojans by a score of 6-5 on Monday. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 5-3.
Caden Radus made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Nico Atencio also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Portola's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-9. As for University, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Portola will face off against Northwood at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for University, they will square off against Sage Hill at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trojans are facing the Lightning at the right time seeing as the Lightning are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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