It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Porterville had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the Chavez Titans onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Porterville.
For Chavez's part, Madyson Herrera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits.
At the plate, Chavez saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Robles, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Porterville's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-16. As for Chavez, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-15-1.
Porterville will head out on the road to take on Orcutt Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Orcutt Academy will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Porterville surely won't give up without a fight. Chavez does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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