Baseball Preview: Moses Brown Quakers vs. Toll Gate Titans
Moses Brown is 7-1 against Toll Gate since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Moses Brown Quakers will head out on the road to square off against the Toll Gate Titans at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Moses Brown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Kingstown, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Moses Brown was ranked 17th). Moses Brown lost 12-3 to North Kingstown on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Moses Brown in their matchups with North Kingstown: they've now lost eight in a row.
Moses Brown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Dewolf, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Toll Gate is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 13-3 to Portsmouth on Thursday.
Jeremie Luna was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Moses Brown's loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Toll Gate, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Moses Brown's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's match. Moses Brown has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Toll Gate, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Moses Brown continue to outrun the ball?
Moses Brown came up short against Toll Gate when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 5-2. Thankfully for Moses Brown, Devyn Robbins (who didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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