Baseball Preview: Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights vs. Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE
After two games on the road, Exeter-West Greenwich is heading back home. They will take on the Blackstone Valley Prep PRIDE at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Exeter-West Greenwich will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road win of the season at Rogers expense on Monday. Exeter-West Greenwich fell just short of Rogers by a score of 4-3.
Exeter-West Greenwich saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Muniz, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. Dylan Main was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Exeter-West Greenwich didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rogers only tossed five.
Meanwhile, Blackstone Valley Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tolman.
Exeter-West Greenwich's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2. As for Blackstone Valley Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Exeter-West Greenwich took their victory against Blackstone Valley Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. Does Exeter-West Greenwich have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blackstone Valley Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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