Nute had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 0-12 to make it 12. They lost 13-1 to the Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-7 back in April.
As for Portsmouth Christian Academy, their record now sits at 8-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
For Portsmouth Christian Academy's part, McKayla Spurr made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Spurr posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Eliza Arwood was a standout: she got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Marion Spurr, who earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Nute has already played their next game, a 24-9 defeat against Moultonborough Academy on the 22nd. As for Portsmouth Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-7 win against Epping on the 20th.
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