Baseball Preview: Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties vs. North Providence Cougars
The Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties will be playing at home against the North Providence Cougars at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mount St. Charles Academy lost 13-3 to Burrillville on Tuesday.
Jamison Olbrys was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Connor Thibault was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Providence didn't have quite enough to beat Narragansett on Tuesday and fell 4-2.
Michael Ryan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Noah Frezza made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Allard, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Mount St. Charles Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for North Providence, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
North Providence's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Mount St. Charles Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. It's a different story for North Providence, though, as they've only averaged .323. Will they be able to contain Mount St. Charles Academy's hitters?
Mount St. Charles Academy beat North Providence 8-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Mount St. Charles Academy repeat their success, or does North Providence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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