Baseball Preview: Chariho Chargers vs. Johnston Panthers
The Chariho Chargers will be playing at home against the Johnston Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Chariho is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Johnston, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Chariho was ranked 24th). Chariho lost 10-0 to Johnston on Tuesday. Chariho has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Johnston's part, they got a great performance from Emmanuel Rios as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Rios has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kevin Biscelli was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Christopher Civetti, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Chariho's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Johnston, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
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