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| 04/10/25 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 9-6 W |
| 04/27/24 - Home | 7-5 W |
| 05/03/23 - Away | 1-9 L |
| 04/05/23 - Home | 8-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Portland and Old Saybrook are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Highlanders will square off against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Portland will bounce into Monday's game after beating Cromwell, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Highlanders walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Panthers on Wednesday.
Gerry Hall was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Ethan Wells also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Portland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Old Saybrook came into Saturday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over St. Bernard on Saturday. The Rams not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since May 14, 2024 (when they won 20-12).
Portland's record now sits at 6-7. As for Old Saybrook, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-6.
Portland was able to grind out a solid victory over Old Saybrook when the teams last played back in April, winning 9-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Highlanders since the team 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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