Baseball Game Preview: Narragansett Will Face Barrington

By Team Reports May 25, 2024, 6:50am

Baseball Preview: Narragansett Mariners vs. Barrington Eagles

Narragansett and Barrington are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Narragansett Mariners will square off against the Barrington Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Narragansett: 3.9, Barrington: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Narragansett is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They skirted past Tiverton 2-1. That's two games straight that Narragansett has won by just one run.

Narragansett got a great performance from Zayden Kent as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Narragansett's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Previte, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Barrington gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over Mount St. Charles Academy. The victory was nothing new for Barrington as they're now sitting on nine straight.

Narragansett is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Barrington, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Narragansett might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from Barrington in their previous meeting on Sunday. Can Narragansett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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