Portola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northwood Timberwolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Portola of the 10-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Portola saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keyan Park, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Northwood's side, Luke Hansen and Jordan Kim did most of the damage at the plate: Hansen scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Kim scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colin Carlson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Portola's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13-1. As for Northwood, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-5-1.
As of now, neither Portola nor Northwood have any future games scheduled.
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