Baseball Preview: Tiverton Tigers vs. Westerly Bulldogs
After two games on the road, Tiverton is heading back home. They will take on the Westerly Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tiverton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Prout, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Tiverton was ranked 22nd). Tiverton lost 10-0 to Prout on Sunday. The contest marked the first time this year in which Tiverton was not able to get on the board.
Tiverton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamdyn Rego, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Westerly lost 13-7 to St. Raphael Academy on Friday.
Tiverton's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Westerly, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3-1.
Tiverton skirted past Westerly 3-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Westerly's Deluca Kyan, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Tiverton to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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