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From Kouts’ 32‑game run to Evansville Memorial’s 59‑game dynasty, the story of high school baseball’s longest streaks reveals a tapestry of tradition, talent and community pride.
Former Detroit Pistons player Duncan Robinson, a native of the Seacoast region, is set to return to Portsmouth for a two‑day basketball event commemorating his brother Eli, who died by suicide in 2025 after battling schizophrenia, addiction and severe mental illness.
After a modest start, the Portsmouth High School baseball squad rallied to win eight of its last twelve games, topping higher‑seeded opponents and securing a semifinal berth. Coach Tim Hopley says the team’s belief in each other and a present‑focused mindset have turned a Cinderella story into a championship chase.
After a slow start, the Portsmouth High School baseball team rallied to win eight of its last 12 games, securing a semifinal showdown with Londonderry and chasing its first championship since 2018.
A six‑shutout performance by Ethan Battles, a flawless defensive effort, and a looming rematch with Portsmouth highlight Exeter High School’s latest tournament victory.