🌱 How Portageville’s late rallies fell short in the state baseball showdown
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- How Portageville’s late rallies fell short in the state baseball showdown
Today's riddle: What did the snail say when he hopped on the tortoise's back for a ride? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 83, low: 71.
- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mistakes, missed opportunities prove costly to Portageville ... (semissourian.com) — Portageville’s Bulldogs came up just short in a hard-fought state baseball matchup against Faith Christian, falling 5–4 despite multiple late-inning rallies. Strong outings from pitchers Dru Maddox and Max Warren, plus key hits from Wheeler, Richardson, and Hopgood, kept Portageville in it, and six graduating seniors closed out their high school careers on the big stage. 
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