While Morgan Novak delivered a dominant effort on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Portales. Novak pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The performance marked the fewest earned runs he has had since back in March.
Even though Novak couldn't lead Portales over Lovington, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Despite Novak's best efforts to the contrary, the Rams will head into their next match having dropped nine straight games. Will Friday be the turning point? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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