Wilton-Lyndeborough extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-5. They lost 12-5 to the Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
As for Portsmouth Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season so far.
For Portsmouth Christian Academy's part, Grady Howe was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave Howe a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Howe is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Andrew Earwood was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Earwood is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Ezra Chamberlain also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Wilton-Lyndeborough will challenge rival Mascenic Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Portsmouth Christian Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Newmarket at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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