Claxton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 9-5 to the Portal Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-4 back in August.
Claxton's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Portal, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Claxton will square off against rival Metter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Portal is set to face off against their familiar foe Screven County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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