Baseball Recap: Ponaganset Chieftains vs. East Providence Townies
Ponaganset was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to the East Providence Townies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ponaganset of the 9-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For East Providence's part, they got a big performance out of Kyler Lorenz, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nolan Lorenz was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and a triple.
Ponaganset's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for East Providence, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-4-1.
Ponaganset will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Woonsocket at 5:00 p.m. Woonsocket will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for East Providence, they will head out on the road to square off against Smithfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Smithfield is coming into the game with four straight losses at home, meaning East Providence will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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