Baseball Game Preview: Hope Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 2:23am

Baseball Preview: Hope Blue Wave vs. Tolman Tigers

Hope is 0-5 against Tolman since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Hope Blue Wave will be playing at home against the Tolman Tigers at 11:00 a.m. The last three games Hope has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Hope fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Mt. Pleasant on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kilties by a score of 3-2.

Hope saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Abreu, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Tolman faced West Warwick in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Tolman fell 8-3 to West Warwick. Tolman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Tolman, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.

Hope might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Tolman in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Hope have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.

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