Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 14-4 to the Portageville Bulldogs.
For Portageville's part, Aubrey Greenwell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Greenwell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ja'Niya Smith was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing seven bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kate Murphy, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Charleston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Portageville, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleston will take on Clarkton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Charleston will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Portageville, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Advance, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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