After flying high against Coleville last Saturday, Virginia City came back down to earth. Virginia City fell 13-8 to the Portola Tigers on Friday. The Muckers have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Virginia City's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Portola, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3.
Virginia City has already played their next contest, a 15-0 defeat against Smith Valley on the 29th. As for Portola, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Portola Tigers face off against Maxwell Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Maxwell's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Portola's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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