It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Portage can now relate to. They lost 8-2 to the Hobart Brickies on Thursday. Portage just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row.
Miley Prance was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Hobart's side, Morgan Ellenberger looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ellenberger has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Keirys Click was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emili Knestrict, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Portage's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Hobart, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
Portage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hobart, they are on the road again on Friday to play Lowell at 4:30 p.m. Hobart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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