The Portola Tigers will square off against the Biggs Wolverines at 1:00  p.m.  on Friday.
Portola is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15  runs  on Friday, they were much more limited against Loyalton  on Monday. They came up short against  the Grizzlies, falling  9-2. The Tigers have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

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 Portola saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Joe Leal, who  got on base  in three of his four plate appearances with three  stolen bases and one  run. Leal is  on a roll when it comes to  stolen bases, as he's  now  snagged  at least one in each of the last three games he's  played.
Meanwhile, Biggs beat Hamilton 9-5  on Friday. The  victory made it back-to-back  wins for the Wolverines.
The team  relied heavily on  David Ibarra, who  went 1-for-3 with one  home run and three  RBI. That's the most  RBI  he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was  Brayden Martin, who  earned three  RBI.
 Biggs was getting hits left and right  and  finished the game having  posted a batting average of .385. They are 9-1 when  they post a batting average of .375 or better.
 Biggs' victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Portola, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart  on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Portola has been retiring batters left and right this season,  having  averaged 7.7  strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Biggs struggles in that department as   they've been averaging  an even more impressive 8.1  strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
 Portola suffered a grim  13-6 defeat to Biggs  when the teams last played  back in March of 2024. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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