Baseball Preview: Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties vs. East Providence Townies
The Mount St. Charles Academy Mounties will be playing at home against the East Providence Townies at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Mount St. Charles Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Mount St. Charles Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-2 to Narragansett, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Mount St. Charles Academy has not had much luck with Narragansett recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, East Providence stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Everything went their way against Woonsocket as East Providence made off with a 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Providence.
Dylan Annicelli spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aidan Martins and Nolan Lorenz did most of the damage at the plate: Martins scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Lorenz scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Timothy Robitaille, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Mount St. Charles Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10-1. As for East Providence, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Mount St. Charles Academy skirted past East Providence 6-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Mount St. Charles Academy repeat their success, or does East Providence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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