Poynette couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Portage Warriors by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Poynette was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Portage apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Poynette saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Hansen, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
The win made it two in a row for Portage and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poynette will challenge Cambridge at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Poynette is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Portage, they will head out on the road to square off against Richland Center at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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