If Portsmouth was riding high fresh off their 14-3 takedown of Fairland on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trojans fell 8-3 to the South Point Pointers on Thursday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Pointers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Portsmouth saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karlee Galloway, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Portsmouth now has a losing record of 11-12. As for South Point, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Portsmouth will welcome Waverly at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.33 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Point, they will head out to challenge Symmes Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Pointers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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