Nute is 0-5 against Portsmouth Christian Academy since June of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Nute Rams will look to defend their home field against the Portsmouth Christian Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Nute is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 20-8 to Wilton-Lyndeborough.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth Christian Academy stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Wilton-Lyndeborough with a sharp 15-3 win. Winning may never get old, but Portsmouth Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Marion Spurr made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Spurr was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kloe Mackenzie and Eliza Arwood did most of the damage at the plate: Mackenzie went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Arwood scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kora Mackenzie, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Nute's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Portsmouth Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-4.
Nute might still be hurting after the 27-0 defeat they got from Portsmouth Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Portsmouth Christian Academy's Lexi Jordan, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Nute knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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