Baseball Preview: Narragansett Mariners vs. Tiverton Tigers
The Narragansett Mariners will head out on the road to take on the Tiverton Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Narragansett is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Narragansett is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Raphael Academy on Sunday and snuck past 6-5.
Finley Hohl looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Hohl, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tiverton faced Johnston in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Tiverton narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Johnston 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for Tiverton as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Kamdyn Rego spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Tiverton's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Rego, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The victory got Narragansett back to even at 3-3. As for Tiverton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Narragansett came out on top in a nail-biter against Tiverton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Narragansett since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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