Providence Country Day hit Rogers with a four-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Trenton Carter put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Carter wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cole Milburn, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Milburn has hit this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Rogers and nudges their season record down to 5-13. As for Providence Country Day, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rogers will welcome Ponaganset at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Providence Country Day, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Exeter-West Greenwich at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Scarlet Knights have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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