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| 05/10/24 - Home | 10-2 W |
| 05/10/24 - Neutral | 15-5 W |
| 05/17/23 - Away | 3-13 L |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 9-2 W |
| 05/17/22 - Home | 0-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
East Hampton and Portland are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Bellringers will welcome the Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Hampton has four straight victories, Portland has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, East Hampton made easy work of Old Lyme and carried off a 9-2 win. That's two games straight that the Bellringers have won by exactly seven runs.
Tyler Varni was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Ethan Dewhurst, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Portland's offense. They fell 4-0 to North Branford on Wednesday.
East Hampton's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Portland, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything went East Hampton's way against Portland when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as East Hampton made off with a 10-2 victory. Do the Bellringers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Highlanders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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