Portage Central couldn't beat Harper Creek on Saturday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Mustangs took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beavers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Beavers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-4 on Saturday.
Portage Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Schultz, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Another was Brody Wallace, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Portage Central and nudges their season record down to 10-21. As for Harper Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Portage Central will host Mattawan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harper Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Otsego at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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