It was a good run, but Portageville unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the East Prairie Eagles by a score of 7-6. Portageville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as East Prairie apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Kate Murphy stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Bryleigh Adams was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On East Prairie's side, Riley Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Alison Miller was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kylie Shoffner, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Portageville's defeat dropped their record down to 21-10. As for East Prairie, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-13-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Portageville nor East Prairie have any future games scheduled.
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