Portsmouth beats Gallipolis 5-4

The Portsmouth Trojans overcame a 2-run deficit to beat Gallipolis 5-4 Friday night.

Ryan Williams was credited with the game-winning RBI and also picked up the victory, pitching the last three innings. Williams allowed three runs on five hits. He struck out five while issuing two free passes.

Williams finished the game going 1-for-2 at the plate with the aforementioned game-winning RBI.

Ty Oliver, Zach DeLotell, Reese Johnson and Mikey Potts also notched RBIs for the Trojans.

Box Score

Gallipolis 001 030 0 — 4 8 X

Portsmouth 002 111 X — 5 7 X

Individual Statistics

Gallipolis — Carter 1-4 (R), Bailey 1-1 (BB, RBI, R), Sipple 1-4 (R), Ward 1-4, Bradford 2-4, Terry 1-4, Stout 1-1 (BB), Simms 0-2 (R).

Portsmouth — Williams 1-2 (BB, RBI, R), Oliver 0-3 (RBI), DeLotell 1-4 (RBI), Johnson 1-3 (RBI), Mullins 1-3 (R), Potts 2-3 (RBI, R), Sturgill 0-2 (BB, R), Wedebrook 1-2 (BB, R).

W — Williams, 3IP, 3R, 5H, 4K, 2K

L — Moore, 3IP, 3R, 7H, 5K, BB

SOFTBALL

Portsmouth 6, Gallia Academy 1

The Portsmouth Lady Trojans beat Gallia Academy 6-1 Friday.

Andi Queen picked up the victory, only allowing one run. Queen also went 1-for-3 at the plate while scoring a run. Bailey Horsley went 2-for-3 with a run scored.

Eliza Gullett went 1-for-3 with a double. The Trojans scored three runs in the first inning and three more in the sixth.

Box Score

Gallia Academy 000 100 0 — 1

Portsmouth 300 003 X — 6

Individual Statistics

Gallia Academy — Roberts 1-4, Copley 1-3 (R), Caldwell 1-3, Meadows 1-3, Clagg 1-3

Portsmouth — Kearns 0-3 (BB), Queen 1-3 (R), Horsley 2-3 (R), Parker 1-2 (BB, R), Gullett 1-3 (2B), Delebar 1-3 (R), Jackson 2-3 (R)

W — Queen

Wheelersburg 6, Minford 0

The Wheelersburg Pirates blanked the Minford Falcons 4-0 Friday.

Faith Howard picked up the victory, allowing four hits while striking out eight batters.

Offensively for the Pirates, Laiken Salyers went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Michal Cunningham finished the game 1-for-2 with a triple while scoring two runs.

For Minford, Marry Pica went 1-for-3 with a double while Zoey Doll collected two hits in three plate appearances.

Box Score

Wheelersburg 303 000 0 — 6 9 0

Minford 000 000 0 — 0 4 4

Individual Statistics

Wheelersburg — Coleman 2-3 (BB, R), Cunningham 1-2 (BB, 3B, 2R), Klaiber 1-3 (R), Beegar 2-4 (RBI), Salyers 2-4 (2B, RBI, R), Howard 2-4, Fannin 0-0 (R).

Minford — Pica 1-3 (2B), Thacker 1-2, Doll 2-3.

W — Howard, 7IP, 4H, 8K, 4BB

L — Kingery, 7IP, 6R, 2ER, 9H, 2K,

TENNIS

Wheelersburg 4, Portsmouth 1

Drew Jackson (WHS) def. Luke Purdy (PHS) 6-1, 6-0

Zach Colley (WHS) def. Logan Carter (PHS) 6-2, 6-2

Tayte Pridemore (PHS) def. Carson Mccorkle (WHS) 6-2, 6-3

Ben Allen/Zack Jordan (WHS) def. Trent Nodell/Allison Douthat (PHS) 6-3, 6-1

Seth Pertuest/Issac Mullins (WHS) def. Jacob Farley/Dillon Shugrent (PSH) 6-2, 6-4

By Chris Slone

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