🌱 How Portage softball turned a 6-6 tie into a statement win
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- How Portage softball turned a 6-6 tie into a statement win
Also on today's calendar: Zumba at the Portage Library and 5 more events.
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📰 News we're reading
• Softball: Portage pushes past Fort, 11-6 (gazettextra.com) — Portage softball fans saw the home team rally for an 11-6 win over Fort Atkinson, breaking a 6-6 tie with a big fourth inning. Strong hitting from Eliana Considine and teammates helped the Warriors overcome defensive miscues and secure a Badger Small conference victory in front of the Portage crowd. 
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Performing Arts Series: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Portage Center For the Arts, 301 E Cook St, Portage
7:30 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Zumba at the Portage Library
Portage Public Library , 253 W Edgewater St , Portage
5:30 pm -
Woodridge Spring Concert
Portage High School , 301 E Collins St , Portage
5:30 pm -
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CESA 5 , 626 E Slifer St , Portage
9:00 am -
Zumba Gold + Balance Bonus at Portage Library
Portage Public Library , 253 W Edgewater St , Portage
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Brown Bag Series At Portage Center for the Arts
Portage Center For the Arts , 301 E Cook St , Portage
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Portage Wine Walk
Portage Area Chamber of Commerce , 104 W Cook St , Portage
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Zumba at the Portage Library
Portage Public Library , 253 W Edgewater St , Portage
5:30 pm
Monday April 20
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Monday April 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Softball: MS Game vs Hustisford (Away) (Location Changed)
Hustisford High School
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Softball: Varsity Triangular vs Multiple Schools vs. Parkview (Awa
Parkview High School
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Baseball: MS Doubleheader vs Central Wisconsin Christian (Away)
Schlieve Field (Tanner Park) , 559 Home Ave. , Waupun
1:30 pm -
Softball: Varsity Game vs Fall River/Rio vs. Cambria-Friesland (
Fall River High School
4:00 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
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