Portage put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Poynette Pumas with a sharp 11-1 win. That's two games straight that Portage has won by exactly ten runs.
For Poynette's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Busch, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Busch has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Portage's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Poynette, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Portage will take on Reedsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Portage is on a four-game streak of home wins, Reedsburg a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Poynette will take on Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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