Mt. Hope faced Portsmouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Huskies lost 10-4 to the Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Huskies have suffered since May 3, 2024.
Mt. Hope got a good showing from Riley Gagner, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.

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On the hitting side, Trace Dubois was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brian Abbruzzi, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Mt. Hope dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Portsmouth, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Mt. Hope will square off against rival Pilgrim at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Portsmouth is set to face off against their familiar foe Moses Brown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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