Baseball Game Preview: Chariho Takes on East Providence

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 2:10am

Baseball Preview: Chariho Chargers vs. East Providence Townies

Chariho is 2-8 against East Providence since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Chariho Chargers will take on the East Providence Townies. The last three games Chariho has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Chariho had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Burrillville.

Meanwhile, East Providence faced Smithfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. East Providence walked away with an 8-5 victory over Smithfield. The win was familiar territory for East Providence who now have three in a row.

Chariho's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for East Providence, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season.

Chariho might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from East Providence in their previous matchup back in April. Can Chariho avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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