Portola came into Monday's game having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Truckee Wolverines out 20-19. Portola's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Truckee's part, Jessie Borzello led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Bell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Portola's victory bumped their record up to 3-13. As for Truckee, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9.
Portola will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Chester at 2:00 p.m. Chester is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Truckee, they will head out on the road to challenge North Valleys at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. North Valleys will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Truckee surely won't give up without a fight.
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