Baseball Game Recap: Narragansett Mariners vs. Tiverton Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 4:24pm

Baseball Recap: Narragansett Mariners vs. Tiverton Tigers

Narragansett was the 1-0 winner over Tiverton when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Narragansett Mariners fell just short of the Tiverton Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Monday.

Zayden Kent was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Narragansett saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Hohl, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zachary Previte, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

On Tiverton's side, Kyle Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brody Travers, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Cayden Rego was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Narragansett dropped their record down to 3-4 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Tiverton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Narragansett will take on Ponaganset at TBD on Wednesday. As for Tiverton, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Burrillville at 4:00 p.m. Tiverton is facing Burrillville at the right time seeing as Burrillville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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