Belpre fell victim to Portsmouth and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Portsmouth Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Belpre's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Portsmouth's part, Dace Click tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Camron Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zach Roth, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Belpre's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12-1. As for Portsmouth, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Belpre does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Portsmouth, they will head out on the road to square off against Wellston at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Portsmouth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Wellston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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