It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Portage can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bishop Carroll Huskies by a score of 4-2 on Friday. Portage's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Portage saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Letzo, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Portage didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Carroll only tossed four.
On Bishop Carroll's side, Cullen Myers and Luke Repko did most of the damage at the plate: Myers went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI, while Repko scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Repko is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Portage's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Bishop Carroll, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Portage nor Bishop Carroll have any future games scheduled.
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