The Portsmouth Trojans will face off against the Southeastern Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Portsmouth gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Wellston. Ten seems to be a good number for Portsmouth as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Leelind Scurlock looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Malachi Loper, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathaniel Berry, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Southeastern can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against Oak Hill by a score of 7-4.
Portsmouth has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Southeastern, they pushed their record up to 10-11-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
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