Portal is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Claxton a 16-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Portal Panthers challenge Claxton Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Portal came up short against Bryan County on Friday, falling 11-2.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Claxton's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 14-0 to Jenkins County, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Claxton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colby Strickland, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Claxton's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Portal, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Portal couldn't quite get it done against Claxton in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 as they fell 5-2. Will Portal have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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