Baseball Preview: Tiverton Tigers vs. St. Raphael Academy Saints
Tiverton is 6-1 against St. Raphael Academy since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Tiverton Tigers will look to defend their home field against the St. Raphael Academy Saints at 4:00 p.m. Tiverton will be strutting in after a win while St. Raphael Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Tiverton will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Middletown, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Tiverton came out on top against Middletown by a score of 8-3 on Friday.
Meanwhile, St. Raphael Academy faced East Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. St. Raphael Academy fell 6-2 to East Greenwich. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, St. Raphael Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
The victory got Tiverton back to even at 8-8. As for St. Raphael Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Tiverton skirted past St. Raphael Academy 7-5 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Tiverton repeat their success, or does St. Raphael Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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