The Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Wilton-Lyndeborough Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Portsmouth Christian Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Portsmouth Christian Academy headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for four straight, but Farmington let them put that streak behind them. Everything went Portsmouth Christian Academy's way against Farmington on Friday as Portsmouth Christian Academy made off with an 18-1 win. Portsmouth Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Kora Mackenzie and Marion Spurr made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Mackenzie struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Spurr struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). At bat, Mackenzie scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Spurr scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Portsmouth Christian Academy got a big performance out of Molly Conner, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Isabella Stevens was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-5.
Wilton-Lyndeborough lost 17-7 to Sunapee on Monday.
Portsmouth Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Wilton-Lyndeborough, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Portsmouth Christian Academy beat Wilton-Lyndeborough 14-10 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Portsmouth Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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