Baseball Game Preview: Rogers Vikings vs. Middletown Islanders

The Rogers Vikings will face off against the Middletown Islanders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rogers has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight defeats, while Middletown will come in with four straight wins.

Rogers came up short against Ponaganset on Monday, falling 17-3.

Seven must be Middletown's lucky number: they beat Burrillville with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Islanders beat the Broncos by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

The team relied heavily on Mike Lisella, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Agren, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Middletown's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Rogers, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.

Rogers suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Middletown in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.