Baseball Recap: Tiverton triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Alexander Monkevicz

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 10:53pm

Baseball Recap: Tiverton Tigers vs. Woonsocket Villa Novans

Tiverton lost to Woonsocket back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Tiverton Tigers walked away with a 5-1 win over the Woonsocket Villa Novans.

Alexander Monkevicz tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kamdyn Rego, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Payton Travis, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

On Woonsocket's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Bousquet, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Tiverton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Woonsocket, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tiverton will face off against Prout at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tiverton: 4, Prout: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Woonsocket, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Raphael Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Raphael Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Woonsocket's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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