Minford and Portsmouth West are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Minford Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Portsmouth West Senators at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Minford couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 12-9 to Chesapeake on Saturday.
Portsmouth West was handed a two-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Vinton County on Saturday. Everything went Portsmouth West's way against Vinton County as Portsmouth West made off with a 12-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Portsmouth West considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Minford might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Portsmouth West in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Minford, Sydney McDermott (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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