Burrillville couldn't beat Portsmouth on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Broncos came up short against the Patriots, falling 17-7. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Olivia Audette was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Grace Trowbridge, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Burrillville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Portsmouth, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burrillville will host Lincoln at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Broncos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Portsmouth, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Toll Gate at 5:00 p.m.
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