Valley Regional's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the Portland Highlanders by a score of 9-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Valley Regional also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
For Portland's part, Ryan LaPila and Gerry Hall stepped up to the plate in a big way. LaPila scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Hall got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI. Yandel Rivera was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
The victory got Valley Regional back to even at 4-4. As for Portland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Valley Regional will head out on the road to face off against Coginchaug Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Portland, they will be playing at home against Morgan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Portland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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