It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Portage can now relate to. They lost 8-1 to the Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays on Monday. Portage's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Lyndsey Castel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
On Conemaugh Valley's side, Madison McCleester was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Megan Bilak was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Portage's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Conemaugh Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Portage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Conemaugh Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Claysburg-Kimmel at 4:00 p.m. Conemaugh Valley will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
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