- James Townsend
Portland Softball Wins District Title
In the championship game the Raiders defeated Belding 10 – 2. Portland again relied on a big inning when they came up with 6 runs in the 7th inning to secure the win. Natalie Linebaugh led the offense going 2 for 4 with a triple and 2 RBI’s. Adrianna Novara again sparked the Raider offense in the 7th with a leadoff single to begin the Portland rally. Emma Johnson also added to the offense going 1 for 3 with a double. Sophie Novara again picked up the win allowing only two hits and striking out 4.
The Raiders are now 24 – 10 for the season and will take on Spring Lake on Saturday at Grand Rapids South Christian High School in a 12:00 matchup.
Photos by AJ Guilford.