After a string of five wins, Gallia Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Portsmouth Trojans. Gallia Academy has struggled against Portsmouth recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Portsmouth's part, Trevin Brooks was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Loper, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Gallia Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Portsmouth, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gallia Academy will face off against Ironton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Ironton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Gallia Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Portsmouth, they will head out on the road to challenge South Point at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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