Ravenwood was the 8-1 winner over Portland when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Ravenwood Raptors fell just short of the Portland Panthers by a score of 9-8 on Friday.
For Portland's part, the team relied heavily on Easton Duffy, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Chase Runyon, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Ravenwood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. As for Portland, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ravenwood will take on LaVergne at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Ravenwood has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Portland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Portland is facing Lebanon at the right time seeing as Lebanon is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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