Wilton-Lyndeborough has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Wilton-Lyndeborough lost 17-7 to Sunapee on Monday.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Farmington with a sharp 18-1 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Portsmouth Christian Academy as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Kora Mackenzie and Marion Spurr were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Mackenzie struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Spurr struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). At the plate, Mackenzie scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Spurr scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Molly Conner was a standout: she scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Stevens, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
Wilton-Lyndeborough now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Portsmouth Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Wilton-Lyndeborough came up short against Portsmouth Christian Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 14-10. Thankfully for Wilton-Lyndeborough, Liahna Messier (who struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk)) 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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